Sunday Reading:Chimamanda Ngozi.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie born on 15 September 1977) is a Nigerian novelist, writer of short stories, and nonfiction.

She is also an excellent speaker. Listening her is an amazing experience. There are her three most popular talks.

1) The Danger of a single story

2) We should all be feminist

3) Talk on importance of truth in post truth Era.

1. We should all be feminist

Her experience with tag of feminist by okuloma and idea of feminist in mind of people that's why she is happy feminist. In society men always physical strong then women. Men always superior in position and power then women. At same place , same job women will get less salary then men.
She shares her experience at hotel , when she alone as Nigerian consider as sex worker. Thus she should be accompanied by men. When she was with man waiter greets man and ignored her. Thus they are products of society.
Thus need of equality in rights of men and women . Same opportunity for both in every aspect. Changes in policy , attitude and mindset about gender role.

2. Talk on importance of truth in post -truth era
Her experience about lie with doctor of height and to friends. Her lie in writer' s conference .
Truth is about dignity . Telling the truth is act of courage. Be courageous. Never silence yourself out of fear that a truth you speak might provoke. Don't let them to silence you from speaking the truth. Everybody's story is potentially universal , need to tell it with truth. Need of embrace the truth. She also spoke about lies in politics and in America.

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