Rev. Sekou And The Seal Breakers: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

July 10, 2018 | Bob Boilen -- The horns burst, the voices wail and, as if about to launch into a sermon, this author, activist, intellectual, pastor and singer introduces himself: “My name is Rev. Sekou and these are the Seal Breakers, now they from Brooklyn.“ He points to his band and continues, “but I was raised in in a little old place called Zent, Arkansas that’s got about 11 houses and 35 people, and they’d work from can’t-see morning to can’t-see night and then they’d make their way to the juke joint.
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