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Braima Moiwai <br /> P.O.Box 2433 <br /> Durham, NC 27715 <br /> EDUCATION University of Sierra Leone, Fourah Bay College <br /> Bachelor of Arts, June 1983 <br /> Majors: History and Geography <br /> WORK EXPERIENCE <br /> Durham Arts Council, Artist in Residence with the Durham Public Schools <br /> since1988. Instruct Special Needs and mainstream students in African folk arts <br /> including storytelling, music, dance, games and social studies. <br /> The Mint of Arts, Charlotte, North Carolina, Fabric workshop with 180 students at White River <br /> Middle School to produce quilts with adinkra symbols and gara, the traditional stitch and tie dye. <br /> In honor of Lois Jones'work. 2010 <br /> United Arts Council, performing Artist in school assemblies in Wake County <br /> Public Schools since 1998. <br /> Hofwyl Rice Plantation Brunswick, Georgia, Black History Month Visiting <br /> Artist since 1998. Perform for school groups and the community. <br /> Caw Caw Interpretive Center, Charleston, South Carolina. Instructed students <br /> on rice Culture and cultivation on the Plantation and shared stories, music and <br /> dance. <br /> University of Wisconsin, Madison, Dr. Sabine Moedersheim, Dept. of German <br /> Literature. Presented Oral Tradition among the Mende People of Sierra Leone <br /> in the Thirteenth Century German Literature class. <br /> University of Tennessie, Knoxville, TN, Dr Stefania Oneshorg, Department of <br />