Ama Ata Aidoo (23 March 1942 – 31 May 2023) was a Ghanaian author, poet, playwright, politician, and academic. She was Secretary for Education in Ghana...

novelist Ama Ata Aidoo, coming to a homeland to empower woman despite the challenges they face. Ama Ata Aidoo "Home". The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo. 2011-03-01...

Anowa is a play by Ghanaian writer Ama Ata Aidoo that was published in 1970, after Aidoo returned from Stanford University in California to teach at the...

The Dilemma of a Ghost is a play by Ghanaian writer Ama Ata Aidoo that was first performed in March 1964 for three nights at the Open Air Theatre of the...

Reflections from a Black-eyed Squint is the debut novel of Ghanaian author Ama Ata Aidoo, first published by Longman in 1977. It has been called "a witty, experimental...

Changes: a Love Story is a 1991 novel by Ama Ata Aidoo, chronicling a period of the life of a career-centred Ghanaian woman as she divorces her first...

Aidoo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ama Ata Aidoo (1940–2023), Ghanaian writer Fiifi Aidoo (born 1996), Ghanaian-Finnish basketball...

The Mbaasem Foundation is a foundation established by Ghanaian writer Ama Ata Aidoo in Accra, Ghana, in 2000. It is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to...

(Angola): Rainy Season, Creole, The Book of Chameleons, My Father's Wives Ama Ata Aidoo (Ghana): Our Sister Killjoy (1977), Changes: a Love Story (1991) Germano...

a range of disciplines, including interactions with Chinua Achebe, Ama Ata Aidoo, Maya Angelou, W. E. B. Du Bois and Shirley Graham Du Bois, Margaret...

almost all continents. The poem "Speaking of Hurricanes" by Ama Ata Aidoo, included in Aidoo's 1992 collection An Angry Letter in January, was written "for...

African writers, including Chinua Achebe, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Steve Biko, Ama Ata Aidoo, Nadine Gordimer, Buchi Emecheta, and Okot p'Bitek. 1958 – William Heinemann...

Two Brothers. "Three Female Writers in Modern Africa : Flora Nwapa, Ama Ata Aidoo and Grace Ogot" (1972), Présence Africaine, 82:132–143. Le profil d'une...

Grazed Horses on Concrete). Agnes Abuom, 73, Kenyan Anglican theologian. Ama Ata Aidoo, 81, Ghanaian author, playwright (The Dilemma of a Ghost, Anowa), and...

(1959–) Chinua Achebe (1930–2013) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977–) Ama Ata Aidoo (1940–2023) Mariama Ba (1929–1981) Giannina Braschi(1953–) Edwidge Danticat(1969–)...

College of Communications (AUCC), where he is also the Director of the Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing. Achampong attended St. Hubert's Seminary...

Margaret Busby, "Foreword: An Open Letter to Ama Ata Aidoo", in Anne V. Adams (ed.), Essays in Honour of Ama Ata Aidoo at 70: A Reader in African Cultural Studies...

Kofi Awoonor, Efua Sutherland (later also editor), Ayi Kwei Armah and Ama Ata Aidoo. The publication took its name from a traditional Ghanaian figure, the...

Parkes was appointed as the founding director of the Ama Ata Aidoo Centre for Creative Writing (Aidoo Centre), launched in Accra in March 2017, under the...

said "I have such an immense admiration for your very fine leader". Ama Ata Aidoo, a Ghanaian author, poet, playwright and academic said that Lee's death...

Neely, "The Art of AMA ATA AIDOO: Documentary Film Launch", African Women's Development Fund, 26 September 2014. "The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo - a film by Yaba...

nf/f/p) Robert Aickman (1914–1981, England, f/nf) Ama Ata Aidoo (1940–2023, Gold Coast/Ghana, f/nf/p) Kofi Aidoo (born 1950s, Gold Coast/Ghana, f) Naja Marie...

Kwegyir Aggrey John Mensah Sarbah Kobina Arku Korsah (Sir Arku Korsah) Ama Ata Aidoo William Ansah Sessarakoo George Ekem Ferguson K. B. Anann Isaac Dadzie...

Gates and Gerald Guralnik. Faculty in literature include Chinua Achebe, Ama Ata Aidoo, and Carlos Fuentes. Among Brown's faculty and fellows in political...

educational pioneer. May 16: Akwaboah Snr, singer-songwriter. May 31: Ama Ata Aidoo, 81, author and playwright (The Dilemma of a Ghost, Anowa), minister...

similarity in its satirical view is Anowa. Written by Ghanaian author Ama Ata Aidoo, it begins with its eponymous heroine Anowa rejecting her many arranged...

Rosemary Marangoly; Scott, Helen; Aidoo, Ama Ata (1993). ""A New Tail to an Old Tale": An Interview with Ama Ata Aidoo". Novel: A Forum on Fiction. 26 (3):...

closely associated with that country. Ama Ata Aidoo (1940–2023), playwright, poet, fiction writer and critic Ama Asantewa Diaka (born 1988), poet, fiction...

Agathon (c. 448 – c. 400 BCE, Athens) Bola Agbaje (born c. 1981, England) Ama Ata Aidoo (1940–2023, Gold Coast, now Ghana) George L. Aiken (1830–1876, United...

Elhadi Adam, Sudan Adamou Idé, Niger Tatamkulu Afrika, South Africa Ama Ata Aidoo, Ghana Funso Aiyejina, Nigeria Grace Akello, Uganda Mohammed ibn Mohammed...