Pleased to share interview with NPR's Throughline on 1897 British punitive expedition on Kingdom of Benin.
We explore legacy of colonial violence, cultural theft, and ongoing calls for restitution. Grateful for opportunity https://t.co/FcG4QkOYkH
“The Great Authors”: You’ll be amazed and inspired by this brand new custom-painted mural at Chapel Hill High School! Thanks to “JP” Jermaine Powell, the @CHC_PSF and all who helped bring this to life…
“The Great Authors” celebrates African American authors and heroes Zora Neale Hurston, Chinua Achebe, James Baldwin, Lorraine Hansberry, Toni Morrison and Maya Angelou.
JP, students and staff were interviewed Friday for a @ncartmuseum video.
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@PeterObi Thank you His Excellency! My wife Maureen and I are grateful for the recognition. Slight correction: Maureen my wife is a physician…
Chidi Achebe
The victim (of oppression) must know who the enemy is. He must know his oppressor's real name, not an alias, a pseudonym, or a nom de plume!
Chinua Achebe, The Education of a British-Protected Child: Essays
Today in 1930, Chinua Achebe was born
On 16 November 1930, Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic, was born in Ogidi, Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria. 🧵