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Phyllis Robinson

The Griot’s Shelf is hosted by Phyllis Robinson, 86-year-old award-winning author of 11 books, sharing stories, wisdom, and legacy lessons rooted in Black storytelling tradition.

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Latest publication
Oct 1, 2026
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Sep 4, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Oct 1, 2026

    “Take a Sweater” (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  2. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    “You’ll Understand When You Get Older” (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    “Were You Born in a Barn?” (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  4. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    “Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees” (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Their Words Stayed With Us (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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