The history of women in the Ibo society of Nigeria contains two conflicting images. One is of the vibrant, fearless precolonial woman who knew herself and her worth and often claimed equality with men in the community; the other is of the subordinate,...
The Igbo, sometimes (especially formerly) referred to as the Ibo/Ebo, are an ethnic group in West Africa numbering in the tens of millions. Most Igbo people live in southeastern Nigeria, who are one of the largest of the Nigeria's population; they can...
Despite the spirited rallying by a crowd of several hundred people to protest what they say are unfair attacks on District Mayor Marion Barry, a deep discomfort over the scandal continues to grip this city. Last week's sentencing of Alphonse G. Hill and...
In Washington for the past year, the will of the people has been ignored. It has not been ignored because Congress is taking action against the president on a great moral issue in which the public has no interest. The will of the people...
