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Ph.D., University of London
Professor of Religion and of African and African-American Studies
Recent Scholarship:
The Politics of Memory: Truth, Healing, and Social Justice,
co-edited with Abdullah An-Na'im (St. Martin's Press, 2000).
Daughters of the Goddess, Daughters of Imperialism: African Women Struggle
for Culture, Power and Democracy (St. Martin's Press, 2000).
Reinventing Africa: Matriarchy, Religion and Culture (Zed Books,
1997).
Male daughters, female Husbands: Gender and Sex in an African
Society,(Zed Books).
Interests:
Gender, race and class in society and culture
Gender and Social movements
Contested paradigms of knowledge and culture
Goddesses of Africa.
Courses Taught:
Women in Africa
Women and Religions of Africa and the African Diaspora
Indigenous African Religions,
Writing Women in Religion, Culture and Society.
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