The Chiefs of Badibu Salikenni Explained | Jali Alagie Mbye Answers Students from The University.

The history of Badibu is the history of Mandinka resistance, leadership, and scholarship. In this rare tape, Professor Jali Alagie Mbye answers questions sent to him by University and High School students about the great Kingdom of Badibu. Inside this discussion: 1. The Chiefs of Badibu Salikenni - Who they were, and how many years each chief served 2. The 19th Century Jihad - Professor Jali explains the role of Foday Kabba Dumbuya, the great Jihadist leader 3. Oral History from a Griot - Direct answers from one of the most respected Jalis in The Gambia. This is not just history. This is our roots. This is for every Dampha, Conteh, Kinteh, Singhateh, Jadama, Marong, Jammeh and Badibu child in the diaspora who wants to know where they come from. Please share this with your family in the US, UK, and Europe. Let’s keep our history alive. #BadibuHistory #GambianHistory #BadibuHistory #TheGambia #JaliAlagieMbye #GambianDiaspora #MandinkaHistory #AfricanHistory #OralHistory #Griot #Badibu #Salikenni #FodayKabbaDumbuya #Kiang #Senegambia #AfricanScholars #HistoryLesson #LearnYourRoots