How to Remember the Unremembered: African Remembrance Rituals and Ancestral Wisdom

How to Remember the Unremembered: African Remembrance Rituals and Ancestral Wisdom A guide to African remembrance rituals and honoring forgotten ancestors whose stories have been lost to history. The Unremembered are those whose names, stories, and sacrifices have been erased by time, violence, neglect, or incomplete records. They are not gone; they are simply waiting in the echoes of history for someone to listen. This practice is our way of listening. We will use affirmations to reorient our own consciousness towards remembrance and African proverbs to root this act in ancient, collective wisdom. Choose a category, hold it in your mind, and speak the words aloud or in your heart. power of African proverbs The Unremembered and Rituals of Remembrance The Unnamed Victims of Violence These are the victims of mur...