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." . . its pages come alive with wonderful illustrative material coupled with sensitve and insightful commentary." -Reviews in Anthropology

The African Diaspora contributes to the debate between those who believethat the African origin of blacks in Western society is central to their identityand outlook and those who deny that proposition. Contributorsinclude Niyi Afolabi, Adetayo Alabi, Celia M. Azevedo, Antonio Ben tez-Rojo, ElianaGuerreiro Ramos Bennett, LeGrace Benson, Ira Kincade Blake, Jack S. Blocker, Jr., Sharon Aneta Bryant, Michael J. C. Echeruo, Peter P. Ekeh, Patience...

Chinua Achebe is Africa's most prominent writer, and Things Fall Apart (1958) is the most renowned and widely-read African novel in the global literary canon. Translated into close to sixty languages, Things Fall Apart is the novel that inaugurated the long and continuing tradition of postcolonial inquiry into the problematic relations between the West and the countries of the Third World that were once European colonies. This collection explo...

The New York Times reports that since 1990 more Africans have voluntarilyrelocated to the United States and Canada than had been forcibly brought here beforethe slave trade ended in 1807. The key reason for these migrations has been thecollapse of social, political, economic, and educational structures in their homecountries, which has driven Africans to seek security and self-realization in theWest. This lively and timely collection of essays...

Dr Okpewho shows myth to be the basic imaginative resource from which the larger African cultural values derive.