Black Storytellers Alliance

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Black Storytellers Alliance - Our Stories. Our History. Our Legacy.

Every story carries a memory. Every memory carries wisdom. Every voice deserves to be heard.

At Black Storytellers Alliance (BSA), we believe storytelling is more than entertainment. It is a powerful tool for education, healing, cultural preservation, and community connection.

For more than 30 years, BSA has brought generations together through our free, family-friendly Signifyin' & Testifyin' Storytelling Festival, featuring master storytellers from across the country and beyond.

Our work reaches beyond the stage.

We bring storytelling into schools, libraries, senior residences, correctional facilities, and community spaces to:

  • Empower youth through literacy, imagination, and creative expression.

  • Honor elders by preserving their memories, wisdom, and family legacies.

  • Promote healing by creating spaces where people can share their experiences.

  • Preserve Black culture through African and African American storytelling traditions.

Help Us Keep Our Stories Alive!

Our $10,000 Give to the Max Day goal will help us provide free storytelling programs, compensate cultural elders and teaching artists, and inspire the next generation of storytellers.

Your gift is more than a donation. It's an investment in our history, our children, and our future.

The voice may grow silent, but the story lives on through those who have heard it.

Give Today. Preserve a Story. Strengthen a Legacy.

Watch our story: https://youtu.be/mBlKoNtqdS4

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Black Storytellers Alliance

Tax id (EIN)

41-1789120

Categories

Education ,  Health

BIPOC Serving

BIPOC Serving

BIPOC Led

BIPOC Led

Address

1112 NEWTON AVE N
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411-3705

Phone

612-529-5864

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