Mansa Musa: The Richest Man Who Ever Lived — Fexingo History
Mansa Musa’s Griots: Power, Memory, and the Sundiata Epic — Fexingo History
This episode discusses the role of griots in the Mali Empire, exploring how these oral historians preserved dynastic memory and legitimized Mansa Musa’s rule. It also delves into the Sundiata epic, examining how griots used oral traditions, music, and prodigious memories to…