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is Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in History and professor of African History at Vanderbilt University. He is author of the recently published book, Boko Haram: The Past of the Present Upheaval (University of California Press, 2026).
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is Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair in History and professor of African History at Vanderbilt University. He is author of the recently published book, Boko Haram: The Past of the Present Upheaval (University of California Press, 2026).
MOSES E. OCHONU
JULY 7 2026
MOSES E. OCHONU•JULY 7 2026
The recent rhetoric of micro-entrepreneurship advanced by Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, harks back to longstanding assumptions about poverty in Africa while echoing a newer, more insidious discourse of entrepreneurial citizenship. Taken together, these narratives serve the interests of African governments and powerful external actors.
MOSES E. OCHONU
JULY 1 2020
MOSES E. OCHONU•JULY 1 2020
Historian and author of ‘Racism or Classism: Africa’s Hidden Race Problem’, Moses Ochonu, finds the ending of Things Fall Apart disappointing. Historians value closure and ‘the tragic end of Okonkwo raises more questions than it answers.’
MOSES E. OCHONU
MARCH 1 2019
MOSES E. OCHONU•MARCH 1 2019
MOSES E. OCHONU
JULY 6 2017
MOSES E. OCHONU•JULY 6 2017