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Dandara
Young Dandara arrives home from school and locks herself in her room. The only Black student at her school, she is a victim of racism and questions her identity. But her mother will convince her that within her she carries the beauty and strength of many Black women.
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Young Dandara arrives home from school and locks herself in her room. The only Black student at her school, she is a victim of racism and questions her identity. But her mother will convince her that within her she carries the beauty and strength of many Black women.
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Genre:Drama, Family
Written By:Raquel Rosa
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