“I thought it was a Google Hangout link,” he says, laughing.
Leading with a kind smile, he exudes a calm demeanor. When he shifts slightly to the right, a large Haitian flag on his wall becomes his backdrop. The way he reverses a mishap is reflective of his own journey. On the verge of the release of his debut album, he’s ready to share the story that culminated in this moment.
Raised in a strict Haitian-Togolese household, he wasn’t allowed to listen to rap, and his mother, like most Caribbean parents, pointed him toward more lucrative careers in law and medicine. But after his father left, he turned to freestyling to channel his emotions.
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A new survey examined the public s attitudes toward policing in Miami-Dade. Avi Hoffman discusses the cultural traditions and history behind Hanukkah. And a new virtual production of The Man Who Invented Christmas.
On the Thursday, Dec. 10, episode of Sundial:
Public Opinions Toward Policing
Whether you’re walking through your neighborhood, or driving down the highway, how does the sight of a police car make you feel? When it comes to the trust that communities place in police officers and police departments, a new survey commissioned by the United Faculty of Miami-Dade College finds some gaps along racial, ethnic and generational lines.