June 28, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Education: Powerful But Too Often Neglected

Reading with my Book Club I’m in two book clubs. One is called Baker’s Dozen; I’ve probably mentioned it before. Three women have just joined and all are white friends from church. I invited two of them and another member … Continue reading

August 17, 2017
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Face of Technology in Nigeria

Women in Nigeria “Breaking the Code” I loved reading this article about women in Nigeria who are changing the face of tech in the country! The tech sector is growing. There are not enough trained men available. The article says, … Continue reading

July 25, 2016
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Implicit Bias

Can Implicit Bias Be Changed? Like many of my white liberal friends, I like to think I am not biased against people of color, people with disabilities, Muslims, or anyone different from me, because of that difference. But science has shown … Continue reading

August 28, 2015
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Paul Robeson on Race

Paul Robeson, in a 1960 news conference in Australia, comments on race in America. And everything he says about race then is still true today!
He says that the American Negroes and Africans, like Nigerians – and he mentions Azikiwe, an old friend – are brilliant. He says that America is losing out by “not making us first class citizens.”

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