Tantra Zawadi
Project: “Preserving Culture Through Storytelling” – A Gathering of Elders in the Bedford Stuyvesant Community: Exploring Oral History, Culture & Tradition.
This project seeks to celebrate, uplift and share in the oral tradition of storytelling with senior citizens of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Group activities, poetry performances, and an open-mic with seniors will. take place, growing community legacies while creating through the
This project seeks to celebrate, uplift and share in the oral tradition of storytelling with senior citizens of Bedford-Stuyvesant. Group activities, poetry performances, and an open-mic with seniors will. take place, growing community legacies while creating through the
cultivation of oral histories.
Bio:
Tantra-Zawadi is a Brooklyn-born, award-winning, international performance poet and author of three books of poetry. She is an educator and collaborator with the Senegal-America Project. Her work has been featured in numerous global music compilations and publications, including Essence Magazine.
Tantra-Zawadi is a Brooklyn-born, award-winning, international performance poet and author of three books of poetry. She is an educator and collaborator with the Senegal-America Project. Her work has been featured in numerous global music compilations and publications, including Essence Magazine.