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February 15, 202001279
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Nigerian award-winning writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has done us proud once again.

The University of Pennsylvania at its 264th Commencement, honoured her with an honorary doctor of humane letters degree.

The author and feminism advocate also became the first black woman to deliver the university’s commencement address.

Amy Gutmann, the university’s president, while breaking the news said: “We are honoured to bestow our highest degree on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and have her address our graduates at Penn’s 264th Commencement. Her compelling narratives and absolutely fascinating commentary on complex cultural issues elevate the power of the individual voice.”

 

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