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DEDICATED TO
My grandmother, Oumie “Mama” Barry:
A beauty queen, socialite and entrepreneur
She is my inspiration for greatness.
RIP (04/08/1947 - 02/07/2011)
My grandfather, Michael “Pop-Pop” Carroll:
A soldier, boxer and mentor.
He is my motivation for success.
RIP (02/15/19 - 11/15/2015)
My mother, Awa “Rose” Dibba:
A designer, fashionista and warrior.
She is my model for strength.
Aruka-Shoo
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Meet Aruka-Shoo,
a stubborn boy living in the
Gambia, West Africa. Follow
him as he terrorizes his family
and meets the mischievous
monkey named Abubu.
Will Aruka-Shoo ever change?
Find out while learning about
West African culture and the
native language Wolof.