Mackenzie Amyx
Gen Z with Mackenzie
Tag: chocolate
Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 4
July 26, 1960 I didn’t know how, but even after all this hardship, I still managed to have hope. I will be free one day! I knew it. The cocoa…
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Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 3
Continued from Part 2… August 25, 1957 The French had been slowly gaining power since the 1800s, colonizing parts of the Ivory Coast and declaring themselves protectorate. I don’t understand…
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Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 2
Continued from Part 1… After many days of travel by foot, we arrived. Where exactly, I did not know. Without a word, the man led me into a large, dilapidated…
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Bitter Sweet Cocoa: Part 1
“Get over here, you useless girl! I don’t know why we ever decided to take you in,” shrieked Aunt Adowa. “Please sir, come and take a look at this girl.…
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