Contra

Contra

Share this post

Contra
Contra
Gated City Upon a Hill
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Gated City Upon a Hill

Pedro L. Gonzalez's avatar
Pedro L. Gonzalez
Mar 02, 2019
∙ Paid
1

Share this post

Contra
Contra
Gated City Upon a Hill
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share

In New York City you will find about a quarter-million African-born immigrants, most of whom trace their origins to Ghana. Though they are far from birth home, many still consider themselves part of Ghana’s Ashanti ethnic group and are card-carrying members of the Asanteman Association of the USA. The motto of which, Kum Apem a, Apem Beba, or “Kill a th…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Contra to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Pedro L. Gonzalez
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More