Nakumbuka: I remember

A realistic sculpture of a man's head and shoulders partially buried in soil, with similar heads in the background; the image is in black and white. - PsychDiscouse

Nakumbuka is a Kiswahili word that means I remember. Nakumbuka is the name given to the annual day of observance for the Maafa (The African slavery holocaust). Jomo Nkombe, a Tanzanian who lived in Canada, pioneered the idea of nakumbuka as a public ritual in 1990. From early youth, Nkombe was mindful of the slave […]