On board a commercial airplane, Ruwe, an African intellectual, sits next to a white man named Walter. In their conversation, which is utterly brutal, honest and to some racist, Walter blames the 'Intellectuals' as to why Africa is in such a deplorable state.
Niki Behr
Flight Attendant
Jason Corder
Walter
Mkamzee Chao Mwatela
Moderator
Patrick Oketch
Field Ruwe
Kevin Samuels
Analyst
On board a commercial airplane, Ruwe, an African intellectual, sits next to a white man named Walter. In their conversation, which is utterly brutal, honest and to some racist, Walter blames the 'Intellectuals' as to why Africa is in such a deplorable state.
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