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Afro-influencer breaking down barriers one Tik Tok clip at a time

Aida Diouf Mbengue records a video for her TikTok account to share with her 330,000 followers in an empty Vittorio Emanuele gallery, Italy.

Aida Diouf Mbengue records a video for her TikTok account to share with her 330,000 followers in an empty Vittorio Emanuele gallery, Italy. Source: AP

A Tik Tok influencer, who has been described as "the face of the new Italy", is breaking down cultural barriers on social media. The 19-year old Muslim African-Italian woman and is promoting her background to 330,000 registered followers.


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A Tik Tok influencer, who has been described as "the face of the new Italy", is breaking down cultural barriers on social media. The 19-year old Muslim African-Italian woman and is promoting her background to 330,000 registered followers.



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