"Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl" Film Screening & Discussion

Ampe Leap in the Sky movie poster showing a group of girls dancing and clapping in a big concrete plaza
Wed, March 27, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
University Hall 014

The Center for Folklore Studies will screen the short film Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl, which follows the Ghanian jumping and clapping game ampe between the sister cities of Accra, Ghana and Columbus, Ohio. The film will be followed by a short discussion with the directors and a community talk-back session with members of the Ghanian and West African diaspora in Central Ohio. Ghanian food will be served.

This event is free and open to the public.