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Sep. 8, 2005

Uzodinma Iweala Publishes His Debut Novel "Beasts of No Nation"

Beasts of No Nation is a 2005 novel by the Nigerian-American author of Igbo heritage, Uzodinma Iweala, publishes "Beasts of No Nation." The book won the 2005 Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction. As a movie in 2015, it won multiple awards and nominations including …

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Berber (Imazighen)

The Berber people number close to 30 million and live in the countries of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. They call themselves Amazigh or Imazighen. 

There are more than a hundred smaller groups such as the Kabyles, Chaouis, and Rifians, each with unique cultural and …

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Proverb

ihere adịghị eme onye ara kama o na-eme umunne ya

the madman feels no shame; the shame falls on their family

madman refers to lazy/unproductive people and the shame it causes their families

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