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African Perspectives Juneteenth Special

Friday, June 19th is Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating emancipation of enslaved Africans. Join us as we remember the history and culture behind Juneteenth, and begin our African Summer Music Festival.

TRACKLIST

1) “Suuban (Joy)” by Groupe RTD, from The Dancing Devils of Djibouti
2) “Rera” by Setona, from Tariq Sudan [African Crossroads]
3) “Mbombela” by Nholoja, from Swazi Soul
4) “Forgive Them Father” by Lauryn Hill, from The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
5) “Moving On/Keep On Moving” by Yellowman, from King Yellowman
6) “Lean On Me (Nu-Mix)” by Club Nouveau, from The Collection Volume 1
7) “Joy Is Coming” by Fido, from Olayemi
8) “Batonga” by Angelique Kidjo from Logozo