It experienced resurged popularity back in December after being (rather unexpectedly) sampled on Beyoncé's feminist anthem ' Flawless'– though if you’ve only heard the 30-second sample on Queen Bey’s track, please do yourself a favor and watch the whole speech below. The poignant speech We Should All Be Feminists was first delivered back in 2013 at Ted圎uston. Adichies We Should All Be Feminists discusses the identity of feminist. We Should All Be Feminists: The Desk Diary 2021 Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 4.35 336 ratings24 reviews A beautiful hardback, elastic hinged desk diary with a week to a view alongside an inspiring and powerful quote or a photograph of Chimamanda and a brand-new introduction from her. News broke in June that her best-selling novel Americanah was picked up by Kenyan Oscar-winning actress Lupito Nyong’o, who will bring the diasporic love story to life and also star in the film adaptation of the novel. Abreast all of this attention the Nigerian author is still keeping busy wielding her pen to produce narratives that voice the thoughts, hopes and perspectives of those often unheard of in popular mainstream literary works. Her latest textual offering takes form as a long essay adapted from her TED Talk heard 'round the world (it reached over 1 million views on youtube). Although I discuss only two specific examples, Adichies TED Talks allow me. It is thought provoking, and a much needed book. I read the book, after my daughter and I listened to the TED talk and I would recommend this book to all. It initiates the much-needed discussions on this topic.

Her second novel Half of a Yellow Sunhit the silver screen (and is finally set to open in Nigerian theaters). We Should All Be Feminists, is a book which would help the reader unlearn the lessons of gender. 2014 has proven a groundbreaking year for literary genius Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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