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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Wordless Wednesday SANKOFA


Symbol of Wisdom, Knowledge, and the People's Heritage

"return and get it"

Source

The Sankofa Bird looks backward with the egg of the future in her beak, constantly checking as she moves into the future. Symbol of importance of learning from the past.





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6 comments:

  1. Michelle GJanuary 18, 2012 at 8:31 AM

    I have never this kind of image for Sankofa. Love what it symbolizes.

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  2. Sabrina R PerkinsJanuary 18, 2012 at 10:03 AM

    I truly believe in learning from our past. I like this.

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  3. UnknownJanuary 18, 2012 at 10:30 AM

    This is a great post!! We all MUST learn from the past, in order to have a fruitful future!!

    Char~

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  4. Tav January 18, 2012 at 10:53 AM

    Such a valuable lesson to learn

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  5. Joyce from MBC *will follow back*January 18, 2012 at 9:42 PM

    I like the picture.

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  6. JaelmaJanuary 21, 2012 at 8:00 PM

    Love this Adinkra symbol! It is such a powerful reminder to us all that we can "reach" back and get our history and traditions while heading for a beautiful future. thanks for sharing this here!

    Jaelma
    http://www.themochalife.wordpress.com

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