In Ken Prestininzi’s “Timbuktu, USA,” Secretary of State Kelly Kilkenny has spent much of her career in the upper echelons of power, though to some she’s known as the Great Virgin Who Refused.

Despite its rich cultural heritage, including UNESCO World Heritage sites like Djenné and Timbuktu, Mali faces significant challenges in developing its cultural sector. Limited government funding, ...

The Wealth and Wisdom of Mansa Musa, played by Eric Shropshire: A narrative of Mali’s golden era, with scenes depicting the flourishing libraries of Timbuktu and the transformative power of ...