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Bonobo Sanctuary

This place provides a home for endangered creatures in the DRC and symbolizes peace and contentment for those creatures.

Insects

These creatures post a threat to a young character forced to hide out in the jungle in the DRC when violent conflict breaks out during a summer visit there. Certain species of these creatures contain deadly venom and/or carry diseases.

American Money

This form of currency is particularly valuable and sought-after in the DRC, and it symbolizes wealth and power.

Mama Brunelle

This character represents kindness and acceptance to a main young character at the bonobo sanctuary, where other characters are more standoffish.

Skin Color

This physical characteristic forms the basis for racist attitudes and biases in much of the world, including in the DRC in the context of this setting's novel.

"White" Weapons

This phrase is used to describe a certain type of weapons...

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