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"The idea of Africa as a country is almost a positive" - Yinka Adegoke on coming to America

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Yinka Adegoke is a Nigerian journalist who has lived and worked in New York City for the last 18 years. He tells us about the stereotypes he's encountered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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