Last Gate of the Emperor with authors Kwame Mabalia and Prince Joel Makonnen

What is Black?

English - June 08, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
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On this episode I speak with authors Kwame Mabalia and Prince Joel Makonnen about their new middle grade book Last Gate of the Emperor. In our conversation we discuss the power of story, the connection of Ethiopian culture to the book, their collaboration to create the book, science fiction and so much more.

Music and Editing by Manual Simon

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