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JOSEPH OF AFRICA AND AMERICA
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The author sets the stage immediately: “I am Joseph Senu, an African immigrant living in Redondo Beach, California, United States of America….I am telling my grandson, Caleb, my life story so that he may learn lessons from it to lead his own life.” Joseph, feeling that he’s in the “departure lounge” of his own existence, feels compelled to share his autobiography. He starts with the day he was born, “three or four months before Christmas” in 1953, and follows his childhood growing up in the Afri
- The author sets the stage immediately: “I am Joseph Senu, an African immigrant living in Redondo Beach, California, United States of America….I am telling my grandson, Caleb, my life story so that he may learn lessons from it to lead his own life.” Joseph, feeling that he’s in...
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- The author sets the stage immediately: “I am Joseph Senu, an African immigrant living in Redondo Beach, California, United States of America….I am telling my grandson, Caleb, my life story so that he may learn lessons from it to lead his own life.” Joseph, feeling that he’s in the “departure lounge” of his own existence, feels compelled to share his autobiography. He starts with the day he was born, “three or four months before Christmas” in 1953, and follows his childhood growing up in the Afri.
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- Center: The author sets the stage immediately: “I am Joseph Senu, an African immigrant living in Redondo Beach, California, United States of America….I am telling my grandson, Caleb, my life story so that he may learn lessons from it to lead his own life.” Joseph, feeling that he’s in the “departure lounge” of his own existence, feels compelled to share his autobiography. He starts with the day he was born, “three or four months before Christmas” in 1953, and follows his childhood growing up in the Afri
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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