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Nigeria: celebrating Chinweizu

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria, Arts & Culture, Literature

Molara Wood reports on an evening in Lagos celebrating Nigerian writer, Chinweizu, co-author of Toward The Decolonisation of African Literature…….”Chinweizu was billed to and delivered a lecture on LUGARDISM AND THE PROSPECT OF AFRICAN POWER which ranged over the usual Chinweizu territory – but more concerned about the survival of Nigeria and Africa in a vein more hair-scraping than the usual Afrocentric stuff”