A Little DABS Will Do Ya!
Welcome to the Detroit Association of Black Storytellers (D.A.B.S). Our mission is to preserve the oral tradition of the African and African American Diaspora folklore, history, culture, and heritage. Oral tradition is defined as verbally teaching, informing, and entertaining. D.A.B.S. is a non-profit organization located in Detroit, Michigan. To learn more about DABS, please feel free to contact us 313-442-3227 or email us detroitabs@gmail.com.
A Little DABS Will Do Ya!
A little DABS Will Do Ya!...featuring Gwendolyn Lewis
A Little Bit About Gwendolyn Lewis,
Ms. Gwen, a dedicated advocate for literacy and a passionate bibliophile whose love for reading has blossomed into a remarkable literary endeavor. Her enthusiasm for the written word has inspired her to pen a book titled "Plant a Seed Read: 101 Activities to Motivate Youth to Read." Ms. Gwen's deep-rooted belief in the transformative power of books shines through as she presents a collection of engaging activities designed to cultivate a love for reading among the younger generation. Join Ms. Gwen on a journey that not only nurtures the joy of reading but also plants the seeds for a lifelong relationship with literature and storytelling.
Ms. Gwen skillfully recounts the impactful biographies of Mary McLeod Bethune, Sojourner Truth, Coretta Scott King, and Maya Angelou through compelling storytelling. Her narratives vividly capture the resilience, courage, and commitment to social justice that define these women's legacies. Ms. Gwen's portrayal is a powerful homage to their enduring influence, leaving a lasting impression on her audience.
Ms. Gwen
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