In celebration of Black History Month 2023, members of our Junior Club have been reading and exploring stories and myths from African and Caribbean cultures. Like any good fairy-tale a lot of these stories are violent, funny and downright mean. In Part 1 we share animal stories from African myths. Have a listen and share with us which story you enjoyed listening too.

1. The Bird Who Married A Bee - read by Elle
2. The Chief and His People - read by Kyle
3. The Elephant and the Child - read by Ollie
4. The Rabbit, The Lion and the Anthill read by Tyler
5. The Baboon who became a Man read by Dean
6. The Frog and the Elephant read by Charlie
7. The Wildcat and the Rat read by Martin
8. The Hippo who imitated the Hen read by Thierry
9. The Rat Daughter and the Cat read by Kenzo
10. The Wildcats and the Chickens read by Martin
11. The Crocodile and the 2 children read by Dean

You can read these stories and many more here: Tiny Tales: Traditional Stories in 100 Words: Tiny Tales from Africa: The Animals 2 (microfables.blogspot.com)

Second part of our light hearted discussion around food. Recorded during one of Senior Youth Group sessions March 2023.

3 Estates Youth Project

Birmingham Youth Service

Intro & Outro music: ⁠Meteorite Remix ⁠by ⁠Simon Mathewson⁠ - ⁠Creative Commons — Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0⁠

This week we have a light hearted discussion about food. Produced by 3 Estates Youth Project.