April 27, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Nigeria and Nigerians in the News

Three articles in the media grabbed my attention since my last post. The morning after I posted, I received a link to an article in Private Lives, in The New York Times, from Greg Jones, President of Friends of Nigeria. Enuma Okoro, … Continue reading

March 19, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Book Group Discussion of Americanah

“Outstanding book.” “The author captured the experience of non-American blacks so well.” “The blog as a vehicle was an excellent literary device.” “The characters were so well-drawn; I didn’t want to say goodbye to them at the end.” All six … Continue reading

February 18, 2014
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Photo for my header

I’ve been searching for photos to use in my header. I found some lovely photos of textiles and beads, but they’re not mine. I have contacted one owner to see if I can use her beautiful textile photo. It’s a … Continue reading