I reclaimed my Sierra Leone citizenship in 2022 through genetic proof. For me that meant proving my maternal ancestry, then a series of background checks and notarized documents. I had to be there in person. None of it could be done from home. I documented the...

Words can not explain how it feels to be returned to your people, returned to your culture, returned to your home, returned to yourself. I returned to the African continent this year, being only, the second time in my life. My trip to Ghana was educational,...