Note: Reproduced here for archival purposes only. First published in 2006.
I write this for James Meredith, the distinguished first black student of OLEMISS, and for John Hawkins, the distinguished first black Cheerleader of OLEMISS. Courage counts for something. Yes!
My time is no longer mine and I miss my Muse running alongside my railroad tracks urging me to say something, anything.
NICE!

This is lovely, N.
A stunning review of an exceptional novel. Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun gave me my first and complete background into the history of the Biafran War and more