This episode we kick off the podcast taking a look at Africa, where a chicken literally scratches the earth into existence. And for our fact, we’re taking a quick dive into an ancient Nigerian storytelling ceremony called “Tales by Moonlight.” 

While you get tuned in, we about to get turnt up (Looking for a high five on that one!) here... on the Colored Folklore podcast! 

00:44 - Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music Vine)

01:05 - Logo: Arthur

01:08 - Episode Art: Jacqueline

01:59 - Colored Folklore, Episode Format

02:32 - Yoruba People

• Gateway Africa version
• All Folk Tales version
• Mythology of Africa version
• Big Myth version
• Railsback version

02:58 - Nigeria, Africa

03:06 - Itan

03:15 - Orisha

03:25 - African, by florews

03:38 - The Beginning of our Tale:

• 03:44 - Olorun
• 04:34 - Obatala
• 04:50 - Shango
• 05:49 - Orunmila
• 08:28 - The African Tribe, by LukePN
• 12:00 - Chicken time
• 12:11 - Ife
• 16:43 - CA8 Ambience VillageFair Crowd 02, by Soundbits_SoundFX
• 19:20 - African Delight, by simonleng
• 20:09 - African Drums Logo, by plain cask
• 20:11 - Olokun
• 21:50 - Eshu
• 23:08 - Cartoon Goat, by FXProSound
• 23:13 - Cartoon Sad Goat, by FXProSound
• 28:13 - African Travel, by skimming
• 32:40 - African Hip Hop, by soundroll-music

33:00 - Take Aways

33:40 - African Fact: Tales by Moonlight

• African Folk Tales
• African Stories
• Identity, Culture and Politics, Volume 3, Number 1, July 2002
• Guardian Arts
• Tales by Moonlight
• Tales by Moonlight, NTA
• Academia

35:46 - End credits and Allies

35:58 - Olivia

36:01 - Sandhya

36:20 - Colored Folklore contact information

• Colored Folklore
• Twitter - @ColoredFolklore
• Facebook - Colored Folklore Business Page
• Instagram - @ColoredFolklore