Poet: Antjie Krog (1952)

“In the face of so much injustice, if poetry perseveres as luxury, it also becomes a lie.” -Antjie Krog Antjie Krog from South Africa is a white woman, and her poetry explains the issues surrounding that fact. Being white and female in Africa comes with,...

Teaching West Africa 2017-2018

The focus for Teaching International in 2017-2018 is West Africa. The theme for the 2017-2018 academic year is migration. Countries included in West Africa are usually the following: Benin Burkina Faso Cape Verde Ivory Coast Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea Bissau Liberia...

Teaching Africa 2005-2006

Teaching Africa began in Spring 2005. A common reading was selected for the campus that included excerpts from a famous slave narrative by Equiano entitled, “The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African: Written by...