Burkina Faso "The Singers of Bani" Jay Dunn 16 images Created 11 Jul 2008
West Africa, Burkina Faso, 2007. -- For extended periods of time, a ragged, inspiring collection of men and boys chant as a form of praise to Allah, some using forked sticks to lean on in their weariness. Their mesmerizing call and response across a tiny courtyard echoes all day and night through the town, famous for its seven mud mosques amid the lunar landscape that is eastern Burkina. -- More at www.jaydunn.org --
Humanitarian Issues & Cultural Tradition Worldwide
Humanitarian Issues & Cultural Tradition Worldwide