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THE DJEMBE, THE AFRICAN LEGACY IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Among the many significant traditions that has been retained from slavery and passed on from generation to generation is the gift of drumming. The drums were used as a call to prayer, a call for help and a call for celebration.  Reminiscent of the of significance during the emancipation observances , Colwyn Abrams spoke with one drummer who has been keeping the tradition alive

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