Nnedi Okorafor
Nnedi Okorafor received her MA in journalism from the Michigan State University in 1999. Currently working on another MA (English) at the University of Illinois, she has worked with, written for, edited or co-edited publications and websites such as The Star Newspaper, Study Abroad Magazine, Afrique Newsmagazine, Africana.com, Essence.com, USA Today Online, Strange Horizons, Moondance, etc. She has won academic scholarships, literary competitions and competitive sporting events.
Articles by this Author
Nigerian Dreams and Nightmares
- By Nnedi Okorafor
- Published 12/12/2001
- Nigeria Matters
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I blame cable television and general misinformation for the rampant myth in Nigeria that all Americans are wealthy. That African American men all walk around in yards of clothing rapping to themselves about drugs, women and guns...
