"The thing is, so much of the African American experience is about the redefinition of roots because of slavery. We were uprooted, and there's so much about our whole legacy that was stolen and that we lost in the Transatlantic slave trade that we'll never find out."
Cheo Hodari Coker is an American journalist and television writer-producer known for his work on Luke Cage and other series. He previously wrote about music and culture before moving into screenwriting and showrunning.