Louis Chude-Sokei

Louis Chude-Sokei
Photograph of Louis Chude-Sokei taken by Cydney Scott
Born
Nigeria
EducationB.A., English (Honors); Ph.D., English
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Occupation(s)Writer and scholar
EmployerBoston University

Louis Chude-Sokei is a writer and scholar who was born in Nigeria, raised in Jamaica, and educated in the United States. He is currently a Professor of English and Director of African American and Black Diaspora Studies at Boston University where he holds the George and Joyce Wein Chair.[1][2] His work centers around the literary, political, and cultural phenomena of the African Diaspora.

  1. ^ "Louis Chude-Sokei | African American & Black Diaspora Studies". www.bu.edu. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  2. ^ Chude-Sokei, Louis (2021). Floating in a Most Peculiar Way: A Memoir. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-1-328-84158-2.