Sankofa Storytime

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The word Sankofa comes from the Akan people of Ghana.  It means, "to go back and get it."  One of the Adinkra symbols for Sankofa depicts a mythical bird flying forward with it's head turned backward.  Our Sankofa Storytime brings the African American tradition of storytelling to life.  A collaboration of local artists, authos, community organizations and local librarians; Sankofa celebrates families, children, stories and the arts.

To request ASL, CART, or other disability related accommodations, contact programs@denverlibrary.org, 720-865-1111. Minimum notice: 5 business days

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