August 12, 2018
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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DMGS Convention Part II The Dennis Memorial Grammar School, DMGS, Convention in Newark NJ which opened Friday evening Aug. 3 continued all day Saturday. There were the usual convention activities like reading reports and electing officers. I didn’t stay for … Continue reading
August 6, 2018
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Dennis Memorial Grammar School Convention Clem and I were in Newark New Jersey for the weekend. The Dennis Memorial Grammar School, or DMGS Old Boys Association of North America, DOBANA, held its Convention from Friday to Sunday. I have become accustomed to … Continue reading
April 24, 2016
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Family Tragedy I was at the lunch preceding my book talk in New York on Wednesday when our older son called from Nigeria. I told him I couldn’t speak right then. I asked him to call later when I would be … Continue reading
March 27, 2016
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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#Pray for Nigeria Do you know the publication Atlanta Blackstar? They say, “We publish narratives intentionally and specifically to enlighten and transform the world.” I learned about the #Pray for Nigeria campaign on their page. The writer David Love points out in … Continue reading
October 3, 2015
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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The Doctrine of Discovery I’ve just spent a few hours preparing my PechaKucha presentation which I’ll preview for the Westport PechaKucha leaders on Monday. I’m calling it, at least tentatively, Columbus and I Make Discoveries, with the subtitle My Journey to Advocacy … Continue reading