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Posts Tagged: Buchi Emecheta

Tracing a Lineage of Violence: Talking with D.M. Aderibigbe

By Aram Mrjoian

December 12th, 2018

D.M. Aderibigbe discusses his debut poetry collection, HOW THE END FIRST SHOWED.

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Tags: Abuse, African, Aram Mrjoian, Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold, Brittingham Prize in Poetry, Buchi Emecheta, Camara Laye, contests, D.M. Aderibigbe, domestic abuse, domestic violence, Dorothy Chan, family, fathers, feroz rather, Florida State University, intergenerational trauma, Lagos, MFA, misogyny, mothers, mothers and sons, Nigeria, patriarchy, PhD, poems, poetry, The African Child, The Joys of Motherhood, The Night of Broken Glass, toxic masculinity, trauma, University of Wisconsin Press

“Language Orthodoxy,” the Adichie Wars, and Western Feminism’s Enduring Myopia

By Sarah T.

April 6th, 2017

Adichie is far more significant than her accusers seem to know.

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Tags: Africa, African literature, apartheid, beyonce, Biafra, Buchi Emecheta, Check It, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, colonialism, Cry Freedom, feminism, Feminist Current, gay, gender, genderqueer, Igbo, Internet, jargon, Kenyatta, language, LGBTQ, Lumumba, maps, Media, Nigeria, Nurudin Farah, patriarchy, Philadelphia, queer, Raquel Rosario Sanchez, Raquel Willis, Rest for Resistance, Ronald Moten, Sarafina!, Sarah T., Sarah Trembath, Sembene Ousmane, Temple University, TERF, The Joys of Motherhood, The Root, Thelma Ravell Pinto, Thembani Mdluli, trans, transgender, transphobia, Xala

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