jenifer daniels :verified: on Nostr: from reddit /TIL: #TIL a family in Georgia claimed to have passed down a song in an ...

from reddit /TIL: #TIL a family in Georgia claimed to have passed down a song in an unknown language from the time of their enslavement; scientists identified the song as a genuine West African funeral song in the Mende language that had survived multiple transmissions from mother to daughter over multiple centuries

https://www.harrisnecklandtrust.org/amelia-s-song