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Charmaine Wilkerson’s Black Cake captivates readers with a story that explores the layers of family history, cultural identity, and the often painful secrets woven through generations. At its core, Black Cake is an exploration of resilience: the resilience to endure, to forgive, and to confront difficult truths. The novel opens...
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Family Ties and Cultural Clashes in “Artificial Giants”

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Omar S. Kamara’s debut feature Artificial Giants ambitiously tackles the complexities of brotherhood and African identity but is marked by limitations that hinder its impact. The film follows two Sierra-Leonean-American brothers, Alhaji and Sheku, as they navigate unresolved family tensions and clashing perspectives on cultural inheritance. Kamara’s minimalist approach...

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Black Voices: Black Activism Demands More than White Validation

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Black Voices: Black Activism Demands More than White Validation

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Family Ties and Cultural Clashes in “Artificial Giants”

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Omar S. Kamara’s debut feature Artificial Giants ambitiously tackles the complexities of brotherhood and African identity but is marked by limitations that hinder its impact. The film follows two Sierra-Leonean-American brothers, Alhaji and Sheku, as they navigate unresolved family tensions and clashing perspectives on cultural inheritance. Kamara’s minimalist approach...
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Family Ties and Cultural Clashes in “Artificial Giants”

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Omar S. Kamara’s debut feature Artificial Giants ambitiously tackles the complexities of brotherhood and African identity but is marked by limitations that hinder its impact. The film follows two Sierra-Leonean-American brothers, Alhaji and Sheku, as they navigate unresolved family tensions and clashing perspectives on cultural inheritance. Kamara’s minimalist approach...
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Family Ties and Cultural Clashes in “Artificial Giants”

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Omar S. Kamara’s debut feature Artificial Giants ambitiously tackles the complexities of brotherhood and African identity but is marked by limitations that hinder its impact. The film follows two Sierra-Leonean-American brothers, Alhaji and Sheku, as they navigate unresolved family tensions and clashing perspectives on cultural inheritance. Kamara’s minimalist approach...
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In Black Cake, Charmaine Wilkerson crafts a heartfelt exploration of family secrets, identity, and the resilience passed down through generations. When Coventina leaves behind a traditional Caribbean black cake and a voice recording for her children, Benny and Byron, they uncover a hidden past that reshapes everything they thought they knew about their mother—and themselves.

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