Apr 22, 2022
115 min
Full-HD

Out of Darkness: Heavy is the Crown (Vol. 1) (2022)

An examination of how Africa's mythological stories have served as the basis for the world religions that came after, especially in Western civilization.

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Documentary History

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Building Seven Media Company LLC

Tony Browder

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Kaba Kamene

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Chike Akua

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David Banner

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