Susu people
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The Susu or Soussou people are a Mande-speaking ethnic group living primarily in Guinea and northwestern Sierra Leone, particularly in Kambia District. Smaller communities are also found in Guinea-Bis
Susu men with a membrane drum and a balafon in 1935
Sosso woman
Fig 30. Une portrait de 3 femme Soussou en 1894.
Guerriers de Dubréka. Le Tour du Monde 1889.
Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the west coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Sierra Leone's land area is
Susu people
…The Susu or Soussou people are a Mande-speaking ethnic group living primarily in Guinea and northwestern Sierra Leone, particularly in Kambia District. Smaller communities are also found in Guinea-Bissau and Senegal. They speak the Susu language, Sosoxui, which is…
Fragments of prehistoric pottery from Kamabai Rock Shelter
Bunce Island, 1805, during the period the slave facility was run by John and Alexander Anderson
Sierra leone, sapi, olifante, c. 1490-1510
An Ivory Hunting Horn, Sapi people, Modern day Bullom or Temne People, Sierra Leone, late 15th century