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Amazing Griot Singer Performs for Africa Study Abroad Group

by Jeremy Cohen | Sep 13, 2012 | Blog

While eating lunch at the Afia Beach Hotel in the capital city of Accra this past summer, some students in our Study in Ghana group noticed a group of musicians at a nearby table. One of them had what looked like a kora, a traditional stringed instrument commonly...

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