Cuzn!!!!

We have choices to make.

Show Notes:

All stories sourced from the book “ The annotated african american tales” edited by henry louis gates jr and maria tatar.

Story 1: “A vital decision” Originally collected by Leo Frobenius in his work “ Atlantis: volksmarchen und volksdichtungen Afrikas.”

Story 2: “The four Fools” adapted from John H. Weeks Congo Life and Folklore.

Story 3: “Trackwell, Divewell, and Breavewell.” by Elsie Clews Parsons in Folklore of the sea islands, south carolina.

Cuz,

All your dreams can come true if you ask the man at the crossroad. Just know that the price may be more than you are willing to part with.

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Show notes:

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Johnson-American-musician

https://www.robertjohnsonbluesfoundation.org/biography/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yd60nI4sa9A&list=RDYd60nI4sa9A&start_radio=1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEht5PbNWN4&list=RDoEht5PbNWN4&start_radio=1

Cuz,

Sometimes your call for spiritual life is thunderous. Sometimes the lightening bolt misses. Most of the time... it creeps up on you like a rolling spring shower.

Show notes:

Clifton H. Johnson’s collection of ex-slave narratives called “God Struck Me Dead”

https://www.amazon.com/God-Struck-Me-Dead-Ex-Slaves/dp/1610970470

Langston Hughes “The Big Sea”

https://www.amazon.com/Big-Sea-Autobiography-American-Century/dp/0809015498