JMJOHNSO: Asali DeVan Ecclesiastes opens the conference with poetry and spoken word
JMJOHNSO: Associate Provost Ana López #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: His Excellency Mr. Cheikh Niang
JMJOHNSO: Hon. Jean-Claude Brunet #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: Hon. Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: Dr. Joel Dinerstein #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: Njum Waalo Band (ft. Demma Dia)
JMJOHNSO: Cherisse Harrison-Nelson ("Mardi Gras Indians Queen"), Ibrahima Seck (Whitney Plantation) dancing with Nyum Waalo Band!
JMJOHNSO: Cherisse Harrison-Nelson ("Mardi Gras Indians Queen"), Ibrahima Seck (Whitney Plantation) dancing with Nyum Waalo Band!
JMJOHNSO: French Consulate cocktail party #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: The workshop has begun. #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: Prepared for Session 2 (Day 2)! #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: Last workshop day. #nola2saintlouis
JMJOHNSO: #nola2saintlouis Bruce Raeburn, Cécile Vidal, Rebecca Scott, Sylvia Frey
JMJOHNSO: Njum Waalo at HNOC
JMJOHNSO: Cherisse Harrison - Nelson showing off her Guardians of the Flame wrap ( with Gyame on the back); mother by her side, pulled from crowd by Demma Dia
JMJOHNSO: Guardians of the Flame Maroon Society
JMJOHNSO: Ibrahima Thioub giving final plenary address, Rebecca Scott translating #nola2saintlouis