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The African American experience of “Chocolate” city, Washington, D.C. is the most unique of them all because of its language, indigenous cultural music, fashion, and close proximity to the White House.
The Black family of the DMV( DC, MD, and VA) has never been properly presented to the world until now. The City Of Lions brings you the true culture.
Travel with the Williams family along the American timeline from 1949 to the era of COVID-19, as they fight for their slice of the “American Pie”. Experience the fashions, historic places, music, and rich history of the most powerful city in America, through the eyes of the Black experience.
Max Williams, the family’s patriarch has big dreams of taking his wife Billie away from the harsh D.C. streets they were raised in. The 21-0 lightweight prizefighter is the pride of his D.C. neighborhood.
The family’s story as told by Max’s grandson Mujahid Muhammad -Williams is a true testament to the perseverance of the African American family amidst the many challenges to survive in America.
