Join the Genealogy Revolution.
Search for your surname in the largest DNA database of its kind!

My Surname


Footnote.com

Banner - Family Tree Maker 2008

Domain Name Registration at GoDaddy.com 120x60


Quick Selection:
Return to Index Gallery Index Reply Read Responses Report Abuse Tell a Friend

AfriGeneas Heritage Arts & Crafts Forum

African-American Storytelling:
By:Vicky <Show E-Mail>
Date: 11/9/2008, 5:19 pm

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

Social Bookmarks: Google Facebook Twitter MySpace

Messages In This Thread

African-American Storytelling: (views: 132)
Vicky -- 11/9/2008, 5:19 pm
African-American Storytellers (views: 203)
vkn -- 11/20/2008, 3:26 pm
Brer Rabbit Stories: (views: 165)
vkn -- 11/20/2008, 5:23 pm
ANASI (views: 76)
vkn -- 11/20/2008, 5:55 pm
Re: ANASI (views: 65)
Angela Walton-Raji -- 11/26/2008, 8:44 pm
Re: Brer Rabbit (views: 98)
Mary Nelson -- 4/17/2009, 1:05 am
See Uncle Remus & The Tar Baby (views: 92)
Forum AfriGeneas -- 4/24/2009, 5:11 pm
Aesop's Fables: (views: 103)
vkn -- 11/20/2008, 6:03 pm

18 Dec 2002 :: 14 Nov 2008
Copyright © 2002-2008 by AfriGeneas. All rights reserved.
AfriGeneas ~ African Ancestored Genealogy