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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says “Beyoncé’s feminism isn’t my feminism”

Chimamanda at the 2016 Vanity Fair International Best Dressed List at Saks Fifth Avenue in September 2016 | Beyonce on stage on the ‘The Formation World Tour’ Santa Clara in September 2016 In a new interview with Dutch publication de Volkskrant, Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has commented for the first time on Beyoncé’s feminism. Beyoncé used pieces of Chimamanda’s TED Talk “We should all be feminists” in her song “***Flawless“. However, Chimamanda says ‘her type of feminism is not mine, as it is the kind that gives quite a lot of space to th

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Listen as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reads her short story “Olikoye”

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was also one of more than 30 artists to contribute to a special artistic project on vaccination in Africa and around the world. The short story titled Olikoye was originally published on Medium on last week after being originally published in the story collection “The Art of Saving a Life” commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to spotlight the value of vaccines. (more…)