Dear Ijeawele, or a manifesto for a feminist education
Dear Ijeawele, or a manifesto for a feminist education
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Theatre, musical reading<div> A free-spirited girl in fifteen chapters.</div><div><br></div><div> By publishing a letter in 2017 addressed to a friend wondering how to raise her daughter from a feminist perspective, Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie marked a turning point in thinking about education that can circumvent the pitfalls of sexism. When Ludmilla Dabo, a multifaceted artist who sees the stage as a space of resistance, brings the text into her performance, it is to better shatter prejudices. Accompanied by a guitar and drums, the actress and singer speaks directly to the audience, using simple, funny, and incisive words.</div><div><br></div><div> In an atmosphere of wakefulness, she allows us to savor the brilliance of the fifteen recommendations of Dear Ijeawele as so many emancipatory impulses of the first importance.</div>
