Love Stories from the African Diaspora
Here are some of our picks for inclusive Black love stories in film and media. We hope you enjoy these tender love stories and beautiful depictions.
Mommo: Kız Kardeşim
A brother and sister are split up after their mother dies, their father remarries, and their new stepmother rejects them.
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A brother and sister are split up after their mother dies, their father remarries, and their new stepmother rejects them.
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Genre:Drama, Family
Written By:Atalay Taşdiken
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Runtime:94 minutes
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