Similarities Between Nigerian and American Regional Divide
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi My editor has told me that the Electoral Act forbids media organizations from publishing news o...
Showing posts with label America. Show all posts
Showing posts with label America. Show all posts
America’s South is Like Nigeria’s North and Vice Versa
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi It is all too easy to look at the United States and be led to suppose that it is...
America Does NOT Call Itself “God’s Own Country”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In his creatively humorous January 11, 2016 column titled “Our Elders have Gone ...
The American Black Male as Endangered Species
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. The fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman has brought to the surface the precario...
As the Green Card Lottery Gets the Red Card
A few weeks ago, an African-American woman told me she’s always suspicious of the motives of African men who profess love to her. She says ...
Re: Tafawa Balewa’s Electrifying 1961 American Visit
I had not the faintest clue that my last week’s article on Sir Abubakar Tafawa’s Balewa’s 1961 visit to America would generate this much ...
Could Rising Petrol Prices Hurt Obama’s Reelection Chances?
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Over the past few weeks, the price of petrol in America jumped about 30 cents per gallon, that is, about 11 n...
African Americans and the Politics of “Model Minority”
By Farooq A. Kperogi The discourse of “model minority” has been a central theme of America’s racial politics since the late 1960s...
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