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Article: Animated video series fosters positive Black images for youth
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- New York Amsterdam News
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- June 17, 1998
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New York Amsterdam News
06-17-1998
Animated video series fosters positive Black images for youth
"Tell Me Who I Am: The Journey Begins," is the first of a video series of positive, educational and entertaining videos designed to cater to Black youth and Black history. KidPositive, a division of Positive Communications, Inc. (PCI) founded by Darryl Grayson, created this series, which consists of original storylines accompanied by hip hop, R&B and rap songs. The videos reveal the rich heritage and legacy of African descendants.
This video introduces us to Nia, a princess living in 14th century Timbuktu. Nia is a accompanied by her friend, a creature called Funji the Fuzzwuzz. Nia's ...