Remembering defining moments in Africa.
Lọ́unlọ́un (pronounced /luh-woon-luh-woon/).
For literature rooted in historical events that have shaped people, places and times in Africa.
Introducing Witnessing.
Personal Essays on History and Memory.
We’re introducing a space for personal stories that connect individual memory to broader African histories.
We are all amateur historians with various degrees of awareness about our production.
— Michel-Rolph Trouillot
“Food became the language of Uncle Tunji and Auntie Foluke’s relationship during detention. Sometimes Auntie Foluke wrote notes on small scraps of paper, wrapped them in plastic, and included updates on the children and the family, as well as desperate notes about not knowing where to find money for school fees.” Read More…
Stories are released every Monday from December 8!
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