Anansi is the name of a clever spider at the center of folklore in Ghana, called Anansi stories. These tales are told by ...

A new play structure representing the West African foktales of Anansi the spider has been commissioned for Fairytale Town in Sacramento’s Land Park. Sacramento sculptor Garr Ugalde has been selected ...

Fairytale Town in Land Park debuted a new play structure Saturday for the first time in 21 years, starring a popular character from West African folk tales named Anansi the spider. “We really wanted ...

Ashley Cimone and Moya Annece, the founders of ASHYA, have revealed their latest short film. Origins: A Tale of Anansi, directed by Anthony Prince Leslie details their journey during their inaugural ...

Anansi is a folklore character from Ghana that often takes the shape of a spider. He is a popular character from West African and Caribbean history as stories about him have been told for generations, ...

Anansi’s Odyssey mirrors the black tradition of transmitting cultural values and history through oral expression and food. The experience will follow the folklore figure’s journey from the Gold Coast ...

Neil Gaiman’s 2001 novel, “American Gods,” had an ingenious premise: It’s set among the washed-up deities of a motley assortment of defunct pantheons, all of whom have been abandoned by their former ...