Pierce Freelon
Grammy-nominated artist, children's musician, picture book author, entrepreneur (CocoFro), and podcaster who creates Afrofuturist children's work and speaks about family, grief, and creative projects including Ancestars.
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Jan 30, 2026 • 1h 11min
I am a Funeral Pyre with Nnenna and Pierce Freelon
Pierce Freelon, Grammy-nominated artist and children’s author creating Afrofuturist work. Nnenna Freelon, Grammy-nominated jazz singer and grief sojourner with a book on mourning. They trade stories about family and Phil Freelon, ancestral inspiration, improvisation in grief, puppet performances, Afrofuturist kids’ projects, and turning loss into creative practice.
