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The Gratitude Chain (2021)

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The Danger of a Single Story

The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Angosi Adi-chi is one of the most viewed TED Talks of all time. It's just something that happened to her when she went to college in the United States and she met her new roommate for the first time. She had felt sorry for me even before she saw me, had default position toward me as an African,. was a kind of patronizing well-meaning pity.

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