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The most famous black man in South Korea

van Heteren, RenéeOctober 16, 2018

Sam Okyere, a young Ghanaian man, went to South Korea to study and found an ethnically homogeneous country. Although Sam was confronted by racism, he found a way to turn his negative experiences into something positive and wound up becoming the most famous black man in South Korea along the way. Now his fame is having an impact on the whole country as Renée van Heteren found out.

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