How do I describe my cultural identity: African American or American African?
As someone grew up in a Congolese family in Nashville, Tennessee, this is a question I often asked myself.
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'American African' identity is explored by U.S. artist with Ghanaian/Nigerian roots
The artist Africanus Okokon was born in the United States. His dad is Nigerian and his mom is Ghanaian. In his new exhibit, Okokon uses recycled and reclaimed objects to explore his American identity and his African roots.
