Summary

Darling tells her aunt that she wants to go home to paradise to visit. Aunt Fostalina explains that it is expensive. Darling looks at the cemetery across the street from their house in Michigan. She sees the angels on the gravestones. She wishes her father was in a cemetery with angels watching over him.

The President of Africa is giving a speech on the BBC channel. Aunt Fostalina makes the sign of a gun and points it at the President. Uncle Kojo says that the President is the only man with balls and applauds him. Darling thinks about how for her mother and Aunt Fostalina there are three homes in Africa—before the white people took over, when the black people got their independence and after the independence.

Aunt Fostalina tries to order a bra by phone...