For many in the African diaspora, there is a quiet tension beneath the surface of everyday life. We remain deeply connected to Africa in identity, in memory, in the food we cook and the languages we dream in — yet distant in place.
Sovereignty is not a slogan. It is a discipline — and it begins with how we imagine going home.
The unfinished return
To plan a return is to confront the gap between the Africa we left and the Africa that is. We cannot keep running from our shadows; at some point, we must turn and face them.
