November 29, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Thanksgiving in U.S., Bombing and Politics in Nigeria

We shared Thanksgiving with family at my daughter’s home, I delighted my daughter and her husband’s Aunt Marion with fried plantain for the day after. Critique of Nigerian politics from author Okey Ndibe, and bomb blast in Kano.

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October 8, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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What Holiday is This?

Read a memoir excerpt where I experience the sights of northern Nigeria with a very well-educated guide. My teaching includes the excitement of early empires in western Africa. I share my knowledge of Muslim holidays with women in my Pilates class at the gym.

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