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 | Performing Africa by Paulla A. Ebron Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-691-07489-5 / 0691074895 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-07489-4 / 9780691074894 The jali - a member of a hereditary group of Mandinka professional performers - is a charismatic but contradictory figure. He is at once the repository of his people's history, the voice of contemporary political authority, the inspiration for African American dreams of an African homeland, and the | |