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‘History can unite us’: Djimon Hounsou talks importance of preserving stories in age of Trump
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August 17, 2025
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7:58Now PlayingTwo-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou who is set to star alongside Halle Berry in an African-set thriller. He joins "The Weekend" to discuss how his foundation aims to connect the Black diaspora with its roots even as the Trump administration is insistent on rewriting history.
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