African Storytelling Circle

The Living Archive.

Where oral history, leadership wisdom, and cultural identity are preserved through the power of African storytelling.

ASC

The Living Archive.

ASC is a continental community of storytellers, griots, journalists, filmmakers, and cultural leaders. We treat African storytelling as living infrastructure — a vehicle for memory, leadership, and continental imagination.

Members access the Storytelling Summit, faculty masterclasses, the Living Archive, and a peer community of practitioners committed to telling Africa's story on her own terms.

Focus

What we work on.

01

Oral

Griots, elders, and the wisdom traditions of the continent — recorded and remembered.

02

Editorial

Long-form journalism, biography, and continental publishing.

03

Screen

Film, television, and digital storytelling formats made by Africans, for the world.