Samira Fall

On Saturday, April 11, Galerie36 in partnership with JIKA Senegal hosted the first JIKA Dialogue — Write: The Radiance of the Origin — in honor of the poet Kiné Kirama Fall. The afternoon ran from 3 to 6 PM, in person at the gallery and online via Zoom, with English translation available. Fatima Diallo Ba, author and professor of literature, opened with a critical reading of Fall's poetry, situating her work within the first generation of Senegalese women writers to emerge after independence. Marième Diouf, author and podcaster, followed with...