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Third World Newsreel: African Spiritualities – “Voices of the Gods” by Al Santana
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CasualGeneral PublicFestivalPublicJazzBlues
- When:
- November 21, 2025 · 7:00 PM
- Where:
- Philadelphia, PA
- Source:
- Creative Philadelphia Arts Access Calendar
Voices of the Gods by Al Santana (USA, 1985, 60 min) This documentary captures the rich legacy of ancient African religions practiced in the United States. It provides viewers with rare insight into the practices and beliefs of the Akan and Yoruba religions–their cosmologies, their use of music, dance, and medicine in various ceremonies and rituals–and illustrates how mass media has been used to ridicule and denigrate these belief systems. Al Santana is a visual artist, independent filmmaker, ci
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