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Ama Ata Aidoo: Celebrating women in Africa

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The Conflicts in Values Between Western Educated African Women Going Back to Living Their Societies

In 1991, you published changes. And you actually won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book in 1991. So you're a celebrated life for Africa. Yes. But are they conflict? What do you say that she's trying to live a Western idea? Let me put it as a question to you then. Are there conflicts in values between Western educated African women going back to living their societies? Can we talk about Africa without pushing us into the Western tube all the time?

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