Kunta Kinteh Foundation

Kunta Kinteh Foundation The Juffureh people longed for the return of their father brother son provider and remembered him despite many generations passed.

Kunta Kinteh (1750-1822) was captured from his home, the Gambia in 1767 and shipped out to Maryland USA, to enslave never return to his homeland and people who awaited his return. They recalled their story to Alex Haley who brought notoriety and international attention to the Gambia when he published the story “Roots”, his depiction of the account shared with him by the Juffureh elders. Since Kunt

07/22/2024
07/07/2024
07/05/2024

4Th Edition OF Kunta Kinteh International Day Celebration..

07/05/2024

All set on This day please Join Us in Celebrating This Historic Day,Happy KUNTA KINTEH DAY..Follow us while we bring u all the live broadcast from The Event..

Photos from Kunta Kinteh Foundation's post 07/04/2024

Join us tomorrow in celebrating KUNTA KINTEH INTERNATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION,To be accompanied by A match Pass, Carnival Parade from Traffic Light kairaba Avenue toward The West Field Youth Monument. Where The Event will Continue Please Follow us we will Give u live broadcast of the Whole Event live. Don't Wait to be Told Follow us and live The Page..Please Everyone Around The Globe please Join us in celebrating Freedom and Celebrating KUNTA KINTEH please share the post and tag people's and share the live broadcast on the day..

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Please support us our doors are always open and welcoming for any support..
U want to Visit Gambia and know the real History from Kunta Kinteh family and contact us and please support us thank u all...

06/30/2024

3rd continuation of the cultural groups

06/29/2024

The Continuation of the cultural groups in Kunta Kinteh international festival Juffereh

06/29/2024

Day 2 of the Kunta Kinteh international festival at Juffereh Cultural displays..

06/29/2024

Remembering Those who where captured and enslaved..Tears on the eyes we have forgiven but we will not forget...

06/29/2024

Visiting The Kunta Kinteh Island where they kept captured slaves before transporting them to Europe, America and the Carribbean and other part of the world..

06/29/2024

Match pass Kunta parade towards the freedom pole and then pay homage to visit the Kunta Kinteh Island

06/29/2024

Interview with Mariama Fofana the Eight Genation of Kunta Kinteh family

06/28/2024

The International Kunta Kinteh Festival Day One At Juffereh The Home of Kunta Kinteh..

06/28/2024

The Team Are Ready To start The Journey,To The Home Of Kunta Kinteh In Juffereh for the Celebration Of International Kunta Kinteh Day schedule on The 28 of June and 29 of June At Juffereh The Home Of Kunta Kinteh ,And July 5 at West Filed Monument ..
"As our Traditions, our norms and values.Its so special for a delegation to go see the village "ALKALO" The Village chief with a Kolanut, To Present our purpose of visit.And Also to be blessed by The Chief and have his Authority to Proceed..We will Keep you Updated live broadcast from The Event in Juffereh please share and watch.It Will be a fascinating Event with lots of Cultural displays And U can't miss it follow us as we take u to the Home of Kunta Kinteh..

"Let's All come and celebrate and remember The Hero Kunta kinteh,A day to reflect a day of healing a day of freedom...

Jatta

Photos from Kunta Kinteh Foundation's post 06/14/2024
NCAC formalises partnership with Kunta Kinteh Foundation - The Point 05/21/2024

NCAC formalises partnership with Kunta Kinteh Foundation - The Point The signing ceremony, held at the NCAC head office in Pipeline, seeks to strengthen the already exisitng partnership between the two institutions in promoting and safeguarding the country’s cultural heritage. It also seeks to enable them complement each other’s efforts towards the development of...

Kunta Kinteh Foundation and NCAC endorse MOU to promote cultural heritage - 05/21/2024

https://www.voicegambia.com/2024/05/20/kunta-kinteh-foundation-and-ncac-endorse-mou-to-promote-cultural-heritage/

Kunta Kinteh Foundation and NCAC endorse MOU to promote cultural heritage - By Yunus S Saliu The Kunta Kinteh Foundation on Friday, 17th May endorsed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Centre for Arts and Culture…

05/17/2024

*THE KUNTA KINTEH FOUNDATION OFFICIALLY SIGNED AN MOU WITH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR ARTS AND CULTURE OF THE GAMBIA.*

Today, May 17, 2024, the Kunta Kinteh Foundation and The National Center for Arts and Culture (NCAC) signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the NCAC premises.

This agreement marks a pivotal step towards collaborative efforts aimed at preserving and promoting cultural heritage, education, and the arts in the Gambia.

The MoU outlines shared commitments and strategic initiatives designed to foster cultural awareness, tourism, historical education, and reinforcing the missions of both parties.

This partnership is expected to yield enriching cultural programs and initiatives that will benefit the country and highlight the rich history and traditions which both parties are committed to promote.

Kunta Kinteh Foundation Kunta Kinteh Foundation

04/28/2024

The Kunta Kinteh Foundation was well represented by two of it's members on the 25th April, 2024. The workshop was organized by the National Center for Arts and Culture-The Gambia (NCAC) on Basic Tools in Managing and planning; Marketing and Innovative Fund for Gambian Festival/event Organizers.
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04/24/2024

In the history of slavery his name remain unchanged and his legacy will be forever cherish.

Buckle up for the Kunta Kinteh day.

Gambia is the destination on the 5th July,2024.

04/23/2024

"🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

We're gearing up to celebrate Kunta Kinteh, Festival of Culture live in JUFFUREH-HOME TOWN OF KUNTA KINTEH with fervor and pride! Join us on 28 - 29 June, 2024 as we honor the indomitable spirit of Kunta Kinteh and his enduring legacy of resilience and freedom. Stay tuned for updates on events, activities, and ways you can be part of this special day!

Kunta Kinteh Foundation Kunta Kinteh Foundation

12/27/2023

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4Th Edition OF Kunta Kinteh International Day Celebration..
All set on This day please Join Us in Celebrating This Historic Day,Happy KUNTA KINTEH DAY..Follow us while we bring u a...
3rd continuation of the cultural groups
The Continuation of the cultural groups in Kunta Kinteh international festival Juffereh
Day 2 of the Kunta Kinteh international festival at Juffereh Cultural displays..
Remembering Those who where captured and enslaved..Tears on the eyes we have forgiven but we will not forget...
Visiting The Kunta Kinteh Island where they kept  captured  slaves before transporting them to Europe, America and the C...
Match pass Kunta parade towards the freedom pole and then pay homage to visit the Kunta Kinteh Island
Interview with Mariama Fofana the Eight Genation of Kunta Kinteh family
The International Kunta Kinteh Festival Day One At Juffereh The Home of Kunta Kinteh..
The Team Are Ready To start The Journey,To The Home Of Kunta Kinteh In Juffereh for the Celebration Of International Kun...

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