Pull up a chair. There is news.
From the story circle.
Invitations, researched context and the care behind the collection.
An invitation from the archive
Come help us remember Half Die.
An invitation to listen, recognise a familiar detail and leave something for the next person.
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A photograph is a beginning, not an answer.
Why the album leaves names and dates open when the evidence is not there yet.
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A careful pair of ears.
A few habits that make transcription more useful and more respectful.
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A City Made with Water
Banjul's environmental history is also a history of labour, taxation, political voice, and unequal protection.
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The Learning City
Banjul's schools grew through Christian missions, Muslim civic organization, colonial policy, family ambition, and debates over access.
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Work Between Market and Waterfront
Ships, warehouses, markets, carts, workshops, fisheries, and mutual-aid groups made Banjul's commercial life.
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Football, Streets, and Public Space
Football history in Banjul links public squares, street clubs, schools, radio, and neighbourhood pride.
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Civic Life from Below
Petitions, courts, councils, unions, associations, and elections show residents making claims on the city.
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