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Kwame Mbalia |

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Kwame Mbalia: Hi, my name is Kwame Mbalia. My last name, I say it again for people all the time, it's Mbalia. My first name is what's called a West African day name, meaning, depending on what day of the week you were born, your parents could choose to give you a name associated with that day. For example, I was born on a Saturday, and Kwame means born on Saturday among other things. So now you know.

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