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AfriGeneas Heritage Arts & Crafts Forum
African-American Storytelling:
The story of "The Jackal and the Dog" addresses the circumstances of slavery in the 1700s and the life or death choice between freedom (the jackal) or slavery (the dog). Now, take a moment and listen to "The Jackal and the Dog" as told by Art Johnson, a historical interpreter at Colonial Williamsburg. A transcription of the story is as follows: This is the story of the jackal and the dog. http://www.history.org/history/teaching/enewsletter/volume2/february04/dogandjackal.cfm Messages In This Thread
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