Award-winning African author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells Jon Snow why
her latest book Americanah mirrors some of the central issues of her
own life: race, immigration and the power of hair.
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The Afrobeat Mind
To grow up with the music of Fela Anikulapo Kuti is to have one’s childhood measured not in standard time, but in thirty-minute grooves. In ...
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I received an email today from someone who calls herself Kathy Lagoli. Her email address is kathylagoli@thingdiamond.com. The wording of the...
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I cannot but be proud that my roots are in Nigeria, a country of about 150 million people. Of course in modern times there are those aspects...
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Author's Note: The idea behind this story is to provoke, and to be thought-provoking at the same time. The story is based on real even...