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Maybe I should be grateful to Beyonce for giving African feminists a trojan horse delivery method for our most subversive ideas: juxtaposed to an overtly sexual personage, inoculating the listener against both the anti-feminism of the image and the actual power and import of the feminist message.
Book Review by Blessing Omakwu When I heard Chimamanda Adichie was writing a new book that drew heavily from hair and race as themes, I was excited for two[…]
Ndidi Nwuneli, Director, Sahel Capital Partners. Founder of LEAP Africa and NIA As I walked into the Mermaid Conference Centre on that chilly December morning, I expected the pervasive[…]
Without a doubt, Chimamanda Adichie’s bestselling book “Half of a Yellow Sun” is a remarkable work detailing one of the most defining times in Nigerian history with a story that[…]
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