Nicholas Said: Stolen from Borno, Lost in America Farooq A. Kperogi Saturday, February 22, 2025 Nicholas Trubetzkoy By Farooq A. Kperogi This third installment in the Nicholas Said column series expands on my previous pieces and brings the discussion to ...
Nicholas Said’s Encounters with American Racism Farooq A. Kperogi Saturday, February 15, 2025 Racism By Farooq A. Kperogi This column continues from last week . Isaac Jacob Rochussen, the patrician from the Netherlands who brought Nicholas...
Borno Man Who Fought in America’s Civil War in 1860s Farooq A. Kperogi Saturday, February 08, 2025 Nicholas Trubetzkoy By Farooq A. Kperogi In the spirit of America’s Black History Month, which is celebrated every February, I am continuing my tradition of w...
Gullah: The Fascinating African-Inflected Black American English Dialect Farooq A. Kperogi Sunday, February 07, 2016 Politics of Grammar By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In line with my tradition to highlight aspects of the linguistic culture of Blac...
Black Americans in Nigeria Farooq A. Kperogi Saturday, February 18, 2012 Slave trade tourism By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi This week’s ruminations are a continuation of my celebration of America’s Black H...