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Looking For Afro-Surrealism? I Found It In Zimbabwe
Ep. 3 Audio Bookcast
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A Community Reading of Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing
“The family is like the forest: if you are outside it is dense; if you are inside you see that each tree has its own position.” - Akan Proverb
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An African Classic: The River Between
Language, any language, has a dual character: it is both a means of communication and a carrier of culture - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o Book review #8 out of 54
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The Magic of Mourning: Ayanna Banwo’s Ode to Trinidadian Culture
“You have not forgotten how to fly. For what is more woman than holding death and life, sky and earth in your body same time, to fly while earthbound?”
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Return to the Motherland: Fiction, Freedom, and the Founding of Liberia
Episode: 2 — The Book That Began My 2025 Book Challenge
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How Beautiful We Were: A Novel That Leaves Us With A Question
What Is The Price Of Destroying Human Life? Book Review #7 out of 54
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Afro•Reads: Beyond the Books — Ep. 001
How Safiya Sinclair’s ‘How To Say Babylon’ Sent Me On A Cultural Dive Into Jamaica’s Rastafarian Community
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Book Reviews On 54 African Books — One To Represent Each Country Of The Motherland
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