Ali Kamanda

Ali Biko Sulaiman Kamanda is an award-winning filmmaker and social entrepreneur from Sierra Leone, West Africa. He runs BIKO Studios, a cross-cultural film production company and is the President of Salone Rising, a not-for-profit organization that provides micro-financing and mentoring resources to small business owners in rural Sierra Leone. His not-for-profit organization is also developing a Children's Community for orphans. Kamanda is married with two children. BLACK BOY, BLACK BOY is his debut book. Co-authored with his BROFAM, Jorge Redmond. To connect with Ali on Social Media: Twitter @Alibikokamanda Instagram @Alibikokamanda Instagram @Blackboypicturebook Instagram @Salone_rising To learn more about Ali's not-for-profit, Salone Rising Heartbeatsofsalone.com