The Danger of a Single Story

In this short unit we explore Nigerian novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie"s The Danger of a Single Story, in which she discusses her experiences with literature and the influence stories can have on constructing one"s understanding of the world and its people. She tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice -- and warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical...

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