Tuesday, November 4 2025
5:30 PM To 7:00 PM
Drawing on personal experience, Zambian proverbs, and her collection of stories Obligations to the Wounded, Storytelling as Intercession explores the power of narrative, reflects on the disintegration of language and personhood under the colonial project in Zambia, and considers how storytelling, particularly through mother tongues, can offer redemption, reclaim forgotten epistemologies, and preserve culture through memory.
Mubanga Kalimamukwento is a Zambian attorney, storyteller, and editor...
Vassar Library, Class of 1951 Reading Room