Im very proud of my Nigerian heritage. I wasnt fortunate enough to

Im very proud of my Nigerian heritage. I wasnt fortunate enough to be raised in a heavy Nigerian environment, because my parents were always working. My father was with D.C. Cabs and my mother worked in fast food and was a nurse. – Wale

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