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Caribbean Folklore: The Power of Pataki Stories in Cuba with Kesha Christie

Caribbean Folklore: The Power of Pataki Stories in Cuba with Kesha Christie

Update: 2025-05-13
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Exploring Pataki Stories: The Tale of Obara and His Gift

Continuing the Caribbean folklore series, Kesha Christie joins Hema on the podcast to dive into Pataki stories of the Afro-Cuban religion Santeria, focusing on the Orishas and their unique powers. 'The Gift’, told by Kesha, is the story of Obara, the once-poor Orisha and how he received his Ashe. The conversation highlights the cultural and spiritual significance of these sacred stories, their connection to Yoruba culture, and their role in teaching morals and guiding rituals.

More Caribbean Folklore with Kesha Christie:
Anansi's Antics in Antigua & Barbuda
Trickster Tales
Exploring Caribbean Folklore

More about Cuba:
Cuban History and Food
Cuban Roots: Lisette's Journey to Havana

To learn more about Kesha and her work:

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Caribbean Folklore: The Power of Pataki Stories in Cuba with Kesha Christie

Caribbean Folklore: The Power of Pataki Stories in Cuba with Kesha Christie

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