But your analysis applies to black american women. Chimamanda is Nigerian, born and raised, without the history of racial subjugation or oppression. Her book - Americanah - makes clear that her experience as an african immigrant is very different from what is considered “the black experience”. I don’t think her use of…

As a Nigerian feminist, it has been so interesting to observe western feminist blogs and fashion mags “fall in love” with Chimamanda. Her comments about Beyonce went down badly among young Nigerian women, because we sensed a deep hypocrisy in a woman whose books are always about women in bad relationships with men,…