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My name is both connection and severance.

– Kwame (he/him)

Kwame shares a story about his long and complicated relationship with his name through his journey from Brooklyn to New Jersey, and most recently, to the Hudson Valley.

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“My name is both connection and severance, marking me as part of something I can never truly know.”

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