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Chimamanda Adichie – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Tue, 03 Jul 2012 23:36:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg Chimamanda Adichie – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 A young female is unsuccessful without a man in Nigeria? http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/a-young-female-is-unsuccessful-without-a-man-in-nigeria http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/a-young-female-is-unsuccessful-without-a-man-in-nigeria#comments Mon, 27 Dec 2010 22:13:45 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=5033 [ad#GBAF-1-text] Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie “…I am infuriated by the assumption that to be youngish and female means you are unable to earn your own living without a man” – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A humid night two years ago, sitting beside a male friend in his car, and I roll down my window to tip a …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/a-young-female-is-unsuccessful-without-a-man-in-nigeria/feed 5 Freedom, Opportunity and Tolerance http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/motivation-self-help/freedom-opportunity-and-tolerance http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/motivation-self-help/freedom-opportunity-and-tolerance#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 02:38:24 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=4319 Sitting at less than five metres from the former President of Ghana, John Kufuor, I listened to what turned out to be one of my favourite public lectures in my adult life. The venue was the Rhodes House in Oxford. President Kufuor was still in power then. Three words summarised his incisive paper: freedom, opportunity …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/career-tools/motivation-self-help/freedom-opportunity-and-tolerance/feed 6 The Black woman’s new look http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-black-woman%e2%80%99s-new-look http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-black-woman%e2%80%99s-new-look#comments Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:57:18 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=3225 "Naked woman, black woman. Dressed in your color that is life, in your form that is beauty!", reads the famous line from Leopold Senghor’s Femme Noire. And yet, day in day out, the man regarded as one of the most revered African intellectuals of the last century is ridiculed down to his toe nails. Natural …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-black-woman%e2%80%99s-new-look/feed 5 The Danger of a Single Side Story, by Chimamanda Adichie http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-danger-of-a-single-side-story-by-chimamanda-adichie-3 http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-danger-of-a-single-side-story-by-chimamanda-adichie-3#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 02:17:05 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=3016 A must-watch video on the dangers of stereotypes that results from one -sided stories about people or groups. Highly recommended.

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