Ajube Kete (Akosua Adoma Owusu, 2005)

“Part documentary, part fiction, Ajube Kete is positioned as a day in the life of a West African girl. Filmed in the village of Kumasi, Ghana the story follows a young girl as she works on chores throughout the day. The girl attempts to complete her chores amidst ridicule by older voices heard off-screen.”


Keywords: african, african-american, documentary, female, fiction, ghana, hybrid, music, narrative, person of color