Rose A. Sackeyfio does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

From 1979 to 1980, a group of young Ghanaian writers worked with the internationally celebrated musician Guy Warren aka Kofi Ghanaba, to create an organisation to promote Ghanaian music and literature ...

A playwright, novelist and poet, she was a leading African writer who explored the complexities faced by modern women living in the shadow of colonialism. By Alex Williams Ama Ata Aidoo, a Ghanaian ...

When you fight the past, the past fights back.

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According to a statement from her family, the legendary writer passed away in the early hours of today, May 31, 2023. “The Family of PROF. AMA ATA AIDOO with deep sorrow but in the hope of the ...

Bibi Burger receives funding from the American Council of Learned Societies as part of their African Humanities Program, and is an Iso Lomso fellow at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study. In ...

Introduction : a breath of fresh air / Ada Uzoamaka Azodo and Gay Wilentz -- Reading the critical writer / Gay Wilentz -- Unwelcome pals and decorative slaves or glimpses of women as writers and ...

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When an interviewer asked her whether she would describe herself as a feminist, she answered: “I am a feminist, yes.” She explained: “A feminist is just somebody, not necessarily a woman, who believes ...

Associate Professor of African and Afro-American Studies Carina Ray was presented with the Aidoo-Snyder Book Prize in a ceremony Nov. 18 in Chicago. The prize is awarded by the Women’s Caucus of the ...

The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo is a film by filmmaker Yaba Badoe: The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo, explores the artistic contribution of one of Africa's foremost women writers, a trailblazer for an entire ...