How should we remember our heroes?
How about as a mirage of complexities for us to take inspiration from AND to critique?
We’re in the process of shooting trailers for the upcoming #MyRootsGoDeep comic book series.
The comic will educate the youth on the amazing history of the African diaspora. Our attainment of philosophy, science, understanding as well as our fight against injustice.
@shandwich_artist has completed the artwork for the trailer which will feature Mya (the protagonist of the story) transforming into her ancestor, Cecile Fatima.
The art is an accumulation of events throughout history and the comic
Cecile Fatima was the daughter of an Italian prince and an enslaved African woman. She later went onto join forces with Gambian Islamic Scholar, Dutty Boukman, to fight against the French for the emancipation of slavery in Haiti.
The events triggered the collapse of slavery throughout the wester world
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