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By: Sasha Roberts July 12, 2020July 15, 2020
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Love, Ghana

Featured Artwork by Sasha Roberts:

A digitally drawn portrait of Zanna Amafu, a Ghanaian-American woman living in Lower East Side Manhattan.

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