Sankofa

<p>Sankofa Pronounced [SAHN-koh-fah] is an Akan word that means to retrieve to literally go back and get. It is immortalised in the Sacred Adinkra symbol system of Ghana as a mythical bird which looks back as its feet face forward carrying a precious egg.</p><p>Join young Sankofa as he asks his beloved family members why they look backward on his journey to find his own reasons to turn.</p><p>Have you heard of the Sankofa bird?</p><p>Before he understood</p><p>why looking backward</p><p>was important and good.</p><p>Young Sankofa was different</p><p>what did he lack?</p><p>While he faced forward his family looked back.</p>