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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Chinua Achebe, Ayi Kwei Armah and ah - those...

As I follow the missionary thread started by Oga Kwabena Akurang-Parry - the name Kwabena echoes that of another great man, the only one who lectured with a smile on his face:  Professor Kwabena Nketia...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Achebe, Armah , missionaries

Amended.As I follow the missionary thread started by Oga Kwabena Akurang-Parry - the name Kwabena echoes that of another great man, the only one who lectured with a smile on his face:  Professor...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Achebe, Armah , missionaries

PS : A heavily polemical novel that takes to task the enslaver missionariesTwo thousand seasons by Ayi Kwei ArmahOn Friday, 3 January 2014 15:44:19 UTC+1, Cornelius Hamelberg wrote:Amended.As I follow...

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Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: WILL NAMIBIAN BONES HAUNT GERMANS FOREVER?

The last few sentences of my reply were truncated. I said: As for funding, it is not complicated. In so long as we are dependent on European funds to produce scholarly knowledge about Africa, we are...

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RE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Textbook on Communal Violence in...

This, too: Critical Perspectives on Peace, Conflict and Warfare in Africa: Festschrift in Honour of Siyan Oyeweso, Olutayo Adesina et. al (eds), 2012 Tunji Azeez, PhDFrom: Abegunrin, Olayiwola M.Sent:...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - MARCHAR: BEWARE OF THE FODAY SANKOH NARRATIVE

Greg Marinovich a Pulitzer winning photo journalist stated on the BBC that both Riek Machar leader of the Sudan's People Liberation Movement (SPLM) and President Salva Kiir of South Sudan own mansions...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - African Journal of Teacher Education Call for...

Dear USAAfrica Dialogue Members: Please share this Call for Papers from AJOTE. Call for Papers Winter/Spring 2014                                                                        The African...

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Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: WILL NAMIBIAN BONES HAUNT GERMANS FOREVER?

Brother KZS,You make some valid points but you tendentiously mar these points with hyperbole, wild generalizations, and untenable analogies. Do you really want us to take you seriously when you compare...

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Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: WILL NAMIBIAN BONES HAUNT GERMANS FOREVER?

Brother Moses,I have stated several times on this thread that Africans were never merely dupes of Euro interests. For example, I cited David Walker, the African American Christian abolitionist who...

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Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: WILL NAMIBIAN BONES HAUNT GERMANS FOREVER?

Brother KZS:We have to be careful here: while the missionary enterprise generally may have been complicit in European colonialism in Africa, not all Christian missionaries can be categorized as having...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Achebe, Armah , missionaries

Prof. Nketia is extraordinary. I think he must in his mid 90s by now. I interviewed him several years back and I hope to work it into something publishable at some point. Armah is my favorite writer...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Re- Whether Namibian bones will haunt the...

Brother Cornelius,I hope you have that convo with the German professors soon. I would love to know their response. kzsOn Thursday, January 2, 2014 8:46:28 PM UTC-5, Cornelius Hamelberg wrote:I did use...

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Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Who Made That Nigerian Scam? - NYTimes.com

Most black Africans when caught in fraudulent activities in the West and in the East, would most likely claim to be Nigerians. It is so easy to obtain the Nigerian passport. Sometimes, law enforcement...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: On Odia Ofeimun's "Awolowo was greater than...

On what basis did Odia Ofeimum judge and pronounced Awolowo greater than Mandela? What were the criteria? Both were great men in different ways. It is like saying that Michael Imoudu was greater than...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: Person of 2013 in UK - Edward Snowden

  http://www.blackagendareport.com/content/freedom-rider-edward-snowden-person-year *Margaret Kimberley, the author, is a great journalist!--

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: A great piece by Ayi Kwei Armah on Mandela's...

  http://www.africaheritage.com/news.php?id=278# 

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Photonews: Nigerians Evacuated From Central...

Click here to view-- Chidi Anthony Opara is a Poet and Publisher of PublicInformationProjects -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "USA-Africa Dialogue Series" moderated by...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: Sharing a sad story about corrective rape in...

 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/crisis-in-south-africa-the-shocking-practice-of-corrective-rape--aimed-at-curing-lesbians-9033224.html  +++++++++++++++++++++PART OF CUT & PASTED...

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - The way forward for South Sudan - Al Jazeera...

http://m.aljazeera.com/se/20141565251473808

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USA Africa Dialogue Series - At the movies: Mandela - Long Walk to Freedom...

Sunday evening, the boys and I piled into the truck and rolled through dusk, through billowing ice-steamy winter to go see the movie Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.  The girls had gone to watch it with...

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