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Class 8: Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigeria - History
Nigeria: Historical Overview
A historical overview of Nigeria from World Geography and Culture Online.
Nigeria at 60
A comic strip history of Nigeria highlighting important historical figures by Tayo Fatunla for New African (October-November 2020)
Biafra 50 Years On: The civil war that resulted from the division of Nigeria was a major human disaster that should not be forgotten
Article by R.T. Howard for History Today (June 2016)
Nigeria - Culture
A Love Letter to Nigeria
Photo Essay by Beverly Danquah for Essence Magazine (September-October 2021)
Digital Nollywood
An ongoing digital project established in 2018 to preserve the material history of the film industry in Nigeria
How Nollywood became the second largest film industry
Interview with Charles Igwe, CEO of Nollywood Global Media Group
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Issues of Personal and National Identity in Adichie's Purple Hibiscus (Virginia Tech)
Interview with Adichie (Image Journal)
TED Talk: The Dangers of a Single Story
Video Interviews with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "Purple Hibiscus" and the Paradoxes of Postcolonial Redemption