Even when we feel lost, our cultural roots find us. That's the meaning behind Chibu Okere's animated short film, Patterns. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the autobiographical story of Black identity as seen through the eyes of a first-generation Nigerian American as we follow a starry-eyed youth venturing through a new city in search of home and connection. Along the way, he finds comfort in the familiar cultural patterns – once African and now distinctly American – that serve as his guide. �