Ali Kamanda

Ali Biko Sulaiman Kamanda is an award-winning filmmaker and social entrepreneur from Sierra Leone, West Africa. He runs BIKO Studios, a cross-cultural film production company and is the President of Salone Rising, a not-for-profit organization that provides micro-financing and mentoring resources to small business owners in rural Sierra Leone. His not-for-profit organization is also developing a Children's Community for orphans. Kamanda is married with two children. BLACK BOY, BLACK BOY is his debut book. Co-authored with his BROFAM, Jorge Redmond.

To connect with Ali on Social Media:

Twitter @Alibikokamanda

Instagram @Alibikokamanda

Instagram @Blackboypicturebook

Instagram @Salone_rising

To learn more about Ali's not-for-profit, Salone Rising

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