Speakers Bureau: Parallels of Southern Storytelling & Folktales from Around the World
Jackson State University College of Education Room 100 1400 John Lynch Street , Jackson , MS, United StatesDiane Williams is a neo-griot, along the lines of the storytellers from times gone by when oral historians were crucial to maintaining black folks’ history because book publishers didn’t believe the history worth chronicling. Williams is also a quilter, an artistry befitting for a woman known for paying homage to the past. Williams uses silk Read More >