February 17, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Layla Saad’s Remarkable Book

Half-Way Though the Book I am reading about Me and White Supremacy, Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor. Today is the 17th of February. So I’m more than halfway finished. (In case you missed prior posts, … Continue reading

July 14, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Tennis at Wimbledon

Tennis Fan? Clem and I love watching tennis matches, he even more than I. His hero is Roger Federer, who is playing in the finals at Wimbledon today. The match is already over but I don’t want to know the … Continue reading

September 13, 2015
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Serena, Winner Even When She Loses

Bernards Book Talk At nearly every book talk, I meet interesting people. Often there are one or two people with surprisingly close connections. At Bernards on Thursday the first woman to raise her hand for a question said, “I was fascinated … Continue reading

March 14, 2015
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Boko Haram, Blog, Boycott

Mercenaries Fighting Boko Haram? Are South African mercenaries helping Nigerian forces battle Boko Haram? I saw a report in The NYTimes, and then found several other media, including the BBC, talking about the presence of South African and former Soviet Union soldiers … Continue reading