For Ahkeem

In For Ahkeem, we follow the journey of 17-year-old Daje Shelton as she navigates the challenges of growing up in a rough St. Louis neighborhood. After a school fight lands her in a court-supervised alternative high school, Daje is determined to turn her life around and create a better future for herself. But as she faces the harsh realities of gun violence, first love, and unexpected pregnancy, Daje must summon the strength and resilience to overcome the obstacles in her path. Through her intimate coming-of-age story, the film illuminates the struggles that many Black teenagers face in America today, and witnesses the power of determination and hope in the face of adversity.

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