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The Story Of Akim & Teddy Vann’s ‘Santa Claus Is A Black Man’

Forty years since the release of Akim & the Teddy Vann Production Company's 'Santa Claus Is A Black Man', Marc Burrows speaks to Akim about her father's work to empower and provide positive imagery for young black people in the US

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