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Dreams from My Father

10 min read 12 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

A young man's search for identity across continents, as he grapples with an absent father, his own blackness, and the hope of building a life that bridges America's deepest divides.

You’ll learn

  • Identity is a story you must piece together yourself
  • Community organizing is a slow, human art
  • The past is not a burden but a compass
  • Empathy can bridge the deepest divides