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This is the story of a group of Atlanta teenagers who raise money to travel to Ghana to learn more about their ancestors. In the process they learn about the stereotypes and misconceptions that surround Africans and African-Americans.
The story also follows the story of Sylvia Dorsey, a 17-year-old girl from the housing projects who learns more about herself from the trip and rediscovers the power of who she is.
To learn more about this documentary, visit the website.


One Response to “Black to Our Roots”
Mwangi-the Displaced African says:
April 28th, 2008 at 4:08 pm
Is there a website currently existing where someone can go and pay a small fee and download all these small, independent African films because there are a lot of films I have seen that I would gladly download if means allowed.
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