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Emma Akpan
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Emma Akpan is a writer who lives in Washington, D.C. A native of Toledo, Ohio, she writes about religion and reproductive rights, visual arts and culture. Her work has appeared in Scalawag, Newcity Art, Cultbytes, Reckon News, Kord Backstage and Rewire News Group.
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