But there is one memory that stands out more than most: being told the story of Sigui, the greatest ceremony and one of the most revered traditions of my people, the Dogon of central Mali.

The Dogon people are an African tribal population of 400,000 to 600,000 native to Mali, most of whom live in the hills and mountains of the Bandiagara escarpment. Beginning in the 1930s French ...

The revered tastemaker has designed the new spot, Dogon, in service of an abiding mission: “To have people see themselves on the plate — especially underrepresented people.” Johnson ...

“In the same way as Japanese cuisine, when it started to rise, people were more curious … I’m hoping we can do that.” Dogon, which draws on Onwuachi’s Afro-Caribbean heritage, is set to ...

The Togu na is the most important public gathering place for the Dogon people of Mali in West Africa. These low structures, supported by three rows of wooden posts and topped with a thick roof of ...

“We are assuring the people of Nigeria that Dogon Bauchi will successfully implement all measures taken by President Tinubu administration to produce and effectively appropriate accurate ...

Banneker, who was largely self-taught, reportedly had roots in Mali’s Dogon people, an ethnic group known for their astronomical knowledge and stargazing traditions. Dogon culture and Banneker’s own ...

Banneker’s use of the stars in his work calls back to his grandfather, an enslaved man who historians believe was from the Dogon people of Mali and Burkina Faso, both in West Africa. Inspired by ...

"I want people to think about themselves and the freedom of Spirit," the mixed-media collagist said. "And with that also comes freedom of the Mortal Coil, and liberation in any sense." ...

which allowed this specialist in Dogon arts to accumulate substantial profits. We believe that Africa is poorly represented, and badly under-estimated. Beyond the vast opportunity manifest in African ...

One of several wellness centers on 116 Street in Harlem Source: Paul Stoller The Dogon people of Mali say that the Sigui, an important ritual, takes off on the “wings of the wind.” The ritual ...