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Why I Left America--But Never Left Black America

Short Answer: A New Fantastic Point of View

Welcome to the Front Porch—a place to come as you are, sit for a while, and take what you need.

In this Front Porch Talk, I'm Ama-Robin, and I'm returning from my summer break with a question I heard again and again: Why did you leave the United States?

There are plenty of assumptions. But the truth is more complicated—and much more interesting.

I wasn't running away from America. I was reaching toward something: a new fantastic point of view.

A wider world. Different cultures. New ways of seeing, questioning, learning, and imagining what might be…

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