Siobhan Carter-David - 'Heritage' by Countee Cullen

The transcript explores the complex relationship between the speaker and Africa, delving into themes of identity, heritage, and the contrast between nature and civilization. Through vivid imagery and emotional reflections, the speaker grapples with their connection to Africa, highlighting the cultural and personal significance of the continent. The narrative weaves through descriptions of the jungle, cultural heritage, and the emotional turmoil of reconciling one's identity with their ancestral roots.

What emotions are conveyed through the author's reflections on Africa?

Discuss the significance of the phrase 'What is Africa to me?' in the context of the text.