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May 2025
1h 47m

Meet Derek Fordjour – One of My Favorite...

Trevor Noah
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Interdisciplinary artist Derek Fordjour is one of Trevor’s Favorite People. The two discuss creating art, African diaspora, and assigning value within society. Above all else, they agree humans need storytelling.

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