African American historyAfrican folk songsMaafaAmelia’s Song: From Sierra Leone to South CarolinaMeserette KentakeMarch 16, 2019April 15, 2026 by Meserette KentakeMarch 16, 2019April 15, 20264 “Ever since they left Thies, the women had not stopped singing. As soon as one group allowed the refrain to die, another picked it up,...