(Sort of) The Story
(Sort of) The Story
120. A little superstition is healthy (I’m being haunted by myself)
Hello and Happy Black History Month! Today we're telling stories written by black authors. First, Max will tell us the story of "Uncle Monday" (don't go in the water). Then, Janey is going to tell us a cautionary tale of trying to out-stubborn evil spirits! We hope you enjoy the tales!
Janey’s Sources - The Gingi
- “The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural” by Patricia McKissack
- Breakdown of the stories
Max’s Sources - Uncle Monday
- “Raw Head, Bloody Bones: African American Tales of the Supernatural”
- “The Complete Stories” by Zora Neale Hurston
- “Hoodoo History Heroes: Uncle Monday” from Voodoo Universe
- “Uncle Monday” painting, Museum of Florida History
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