L-R: Jennifer Adaku Akabue, Yvonne Orji, Joy Notoma, Ngozi Anyanwu, and Mfoniso Udofia
By Isseu Diouf Campbell and Winston Rodney
Through storytelling, song, dance and multimedia, five Nigerian-American writers and performers – Jennifer Adaku Akabue, Ngozi Anyanwu, Joy Notoma, Yvonne Orji, and Mfoniso Udofia – shared the joys and challenges of being both Africans and Americans in the “1st Gen Nigerian Project” on Sunday, March 25, 2012 in Manhattan.
Presented by the Culture Project’s Women Center Stage 2012 Festival, the collaborative work-in-progress was held at The Living Theater. For more information, visit nigerianproject.com.
Photos of the event