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Deby
@farafinmuso.bsky.social
Published Essayista - Mother, Teach Me | Black Language Researcher - How Ebonics is related to Bamanankan, Wolof and Esan | #PromoteAfricanLanguages | Karate, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, K-1 | She/Her
Sona Jobarteh's Legacy Concert
November 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
as well as finding ways to amplify the amazing work that Sona Jobarteh and Baba Ceesay are accomplishing.

I shamelessly used the opportunity re-promote and gift the book I co-wrote ("A Bilingual Revolution for Africa" by CALEC) where I make points about the importance of learning in our languages.
November 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
It was a pleasure and honour to spend some time at The Gambia Academy as we prepare for The Convention Of Afrikan People 2026.

With NaSuuBa, we renewed our intention to invite students, teachers and parents of TGA to come and lead conversations about decolonial education and curriculum
November 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
"Son Fo" sung by Sékouba Bambino for Africando
October 16, 2025 at 2:23 PM
I've wanted them since "Check On It"
October 12, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I wonder if during the time she was teaching at MSU she had moved on from this assertion.

Side note: I'm so jealous you experienced her
October 8, 2025 at 10:07 AM
I love that as I saw this exchange I was opening "Talkin That Talk" by Dr. G and this is the page I'm resuming reading from
October 8, 2025 at 8:10 AM
When I started writing my book about the Bamana, Wolof and Esan retentions in Ebonics, the 1st source material I used was "The Real Ebonics Debate". Out of all the authors featured, Geneva Smitherman struck me the most.
October 6, 2025 at 9:47 AM
And now seeing Sona
September 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
August 9, 2025 at 8:50 PM
My new article, "Circle of Infinity", for Sapelo Square.
On West African/Sahelian Muslims and their everlasting influence and impact on their Black american descendants.

sapelosquare.com/2025/07/24/c...

#RingShout #GullahGeechee #Blues #BaptistChurch #COGIC
July 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
First time trying a semi-comolex motif by myself. Very satisfied with the result.
July 3, 2025 at 2:22 PM
An ye jabi da
July 3, 2025 at 2:17 PM
First publication of the year!!
Read my piece "People of the (African) house" in @thefruitslice (page 49).
You can pre-order the print, too.

issuu.com/thefruitslic...
June 20, 2025 at 7:11 PM
June 15, 2025 at 2:40 PM
This will go down as one of the highlights of my life.

I'll share more after I'm done basking in this and only for 🦋 because IG doesn't deserve the whole story
May 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
This is the ngɔni, the instrument you see in "Sinners" when Sammie conjures the spirits of the past
May 6, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Now I remember where I knew Miles Caton from
May 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Africans and honorifics
May 3, 2025 at 1:53 PM