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AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange

Supa Modo | Preview

Jo, a witty 9-year-old terminally ill girl, dreams of being a superhero in her village.

Aired 04/01/2024 | Rating TV-PG

AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange

Supa Modo | Preview

Preview: Season 16 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Jo, a witty 9-year-old terminally ill girl, dreams of being a superhero in her village.

Jo, a witty 9-year-old terminally ill girl, is taken back to her rural village of Maweni to live out the rest of her short life. Her only comfort during these dull times are her dreams of being a superhero, which prove to be something her rebellious teenage sister Mwix, overprotective mother Kathryn and entire community believe they can fulfill.

Aired 04/01/2024 | Rating TV-PG

Funding for AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

Supa Modo | Sisters

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A young woman makes plans to give her sister, who is dying, the best days of her life. (59s)

Supa Modo | Superheroes

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Who is Supa Modo? I am! The finished film, and community, pays tribute to Jo. (59s)

Supa Modo | Superpowers

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If you had one superpower, what would it be? (47s)

Supa Modo | Trailer

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Jo, a witty 9-year-old terminally ill girl, dreams of being a superhero in her village. (59s)

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