Listen to Black American Kiki Orr – born and raised and residing in Harlem, New York – share about living in Harlem and working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sonja: “And what would you like to share about your ancestry?”

Kiki: “'You know it’s so interesting, because I was listening to one of the interviews that you did before, and I always get a little bit emotional at the question, because for me it feels like a constant reminder of how much I don't know about my ancestry…”

“I'll always remember the pandemic and yet it feels like a distant memory…I'll never forget it, like, I think part of it also is that I'm carrying a lot of a lot of it in my DNA… I think it has left some residual effects that I'm actually experiencing at present day moment, and we’ll talk about that later.

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