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KEEPERS OF THE CULTURE, Inc.

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Philadelphia's Afrocentric Storytelling Group

Philadelphia's Afrocentric Storytelling Group Philadelphia's Afrocentric Storytelling Group

COMMUNITY EVENTS & PROGRAMS

Welcome to our events page where we gather, collaborate, 

participate and give thanks to community organizations who are supporters and friends of Keepers Of The Culture. 


"A single bracelet does not jingle"....Congolese Proverb

28th ANNUAL LOVE NIGHT 2020 / Our 1st Virtual Event!

    ~ FEATURED STORYTELLERS ~

    JAWARA BISHOP - STORYTELLING IRMA - CHARLOTTE BLAKE ALSTON

    ONI LASANA DOIN' DUNBAR AS 'LIAS' MOTHER - ADARA DISMUKE - CARLA WILEY - MAMA NZINGA - BIRDY ROGERS & BUNJO BUTLER, from the center of the universe!

    Co-Hosted : OUR SUN PAUL & WANDA GIGETTS

    This event is intended for adults only.

    Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @KOTCgriots

    KOTC Storytellers "Imagine Africa" @ The Penn Museum

    Keepers Of The Culture Storytellers are telling African stories for this special exhibit "Imagining Africa" November 2019 - March 2020 on Saturdays. See schedule below for times. Asante Sana! ( Thank you)

    PENN MUSEUM 

    3260 South Street

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    215.898.4000

    Tuesday-Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

    First Wednesdays 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

    SATURDAYS - Keepers Of The Culture Storytellers @ 11 am & 3 pm

    Monday  CLOSED


    Come hear our finest storytellers from Keepers Of The Culture tell African folktales, songs and more!

    Find out more

    2019 events

    The show was a great success! Subscribe to Keepers Of The Culture Storytellers at our You Tube Channel to be notified of upcoming video's.

    Kwanzaa 2019 @ Penn museum




    STORYTELLER ? Performance ? Workshop ? Event ?

    Book a KOTC Storyteller, or ensemble or Collaborations! Questions? Fill out the form.

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    AYA the Adinkra symbol of endurance and resourcefulness. 

    The fern is a hardy plant that can grow in difficult places. 

    "An individual who wears this symbol suggests that he has endured 

    many adversities and outlasted much difficulty." 

    (Willis, The Adinkra Dictionary)


    With YOU : KOTC grows!

    KOTC is a non-profit organization.Your generous tax-deductible donations will fund our mission. 


    Your contribution will also allow us to offer quality arts-in-education programs to under served schools and neighborhoods in Philadelphia and in the PA, NJ, DE tri-state area.

     

    KOTC accept checks or money orders via  KOTC  P. O. Box 15083, Phila. PA 19130.


    ALSO, for your convenience feel free to securely submit your credit or debit card for membership payments or a donation by clicking on the PAY PAL button below. 

    Asante Sana!  - Thank you!

    Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

    KEEPERS OF THE CULTURE, INC.

    Philadelphia's Afrocentric Storytelling Group

    P. O. BOX 15083  

    Philadelphia, PA 19130


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