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James, a software engineer from the United States, and Aisha, a school teacher from Kenya, first met at a cultural exchange program in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2015. What started as a simple conversation about African music turned into hours of discussion about dreams, values, and life goals. Despite being from different races and continents, their connection was instant and deep. Over the next year, they kept in touch through video calls, emails, and even hand-written letters. Their love grew stronger despite the long distance. However, when James visited Aisha’s hometown in Nairobi to propose, he faced resistance. Aisha’s family had concerns about cultural differences and long-term compatibility. James, however, made efforts to learn Swahili, cook traditional Kenyan dishes, and understand her customs. Meanwhile, James' parents in Texas were also initially hesitant, worried about the challenges of an interracial marriage. But when they met Aisha and saw how respectful, kind, an...