(1968) Chinua Achebe, “The Duty and Involvement of the African Writer”
In 1967 Chinua Achebe, one of Nigeria’s most prominent writers, supported the secession of Biafra from the Nigerian nation. In this 1968 speech he describes why he supported the breakaway state in its attempt to achieve independence. It is clear to me that an … Read More(1968) Chinua Achebe, “The Duty and Involvement of the African Writer”