The bridge that connects the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s with spoken word artists of today was crafted by poets like Sekou Sundiata. In the 1960s Sundiata was a young boy living in Harlem, coming ...

Sekou Sundiata, a poet who connected the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s with spoken-word artists of today, died July 18 from heart failure at Westchester Medical Center in New York, said April ...

Art, history and culture of Africa and African Americans welcome all to Festival Sundiata this weekend at Seattle Center. Named for the legendary King Sundiata, founder of an empire in West Africa 800 ...

“Shades of Black — Colors of Success” is the theme for this year’s Festival Sundiata (pronounced Soon-jah-tah), now in its 28th year at Seattle Center. This event, which runs Saturday through Monday ...

Most of us know the adage that if you don't know history, you are doomed to repeat it. Well, the oldest form of passing on history lessons is through oral storytelling. It's an art form that some ...

Continuous live music and Southern spiced foods illuminate African-American heritage and inspiration in the soulful and fun-filled Seattle Center Festál: Festival Sundiata - Black Arts Fest, Saturday, ...