SIERRA LEONE AND THEIR ANCESTRAL CUSTOMS

Some people believe that both Mende and Temne have same population and together form the two largest tribes in Sierra Leone



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Sir George Basil Haddon-Smith C.M.G. (Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George) was Colonial Secretary. He later served as Governor of the Windward Islands from 1914 to 1923.






This famous painting shows Gullah slaves dancing and playing musical instruments derived from Africa. Scholars unaware of the Sierra Leone slave trade

By Syl Cheney- Coker, Sierra Leone (Published in Issue 20)




 Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars





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Sierra Leone I 1968 - 1970
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photo © by Chad Finer This photo was taken in the remote Kuranko village of Sokurella, a village situated at the base of the Loma Mountains (and the summit Mt. Bintimani) 







Sierra Leone SINGERS Refugee All-Stars







 Sierra Leone community exhibit cultural heritage