Louis Chude-Sokei | |
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Born | Nigeria |
Education | B.A., English (Honors); Ph.D., English |
Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles |
Occupation(s) | Writer and scholar |
Employer | Boston 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.