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Peoria Public Radio Staff
Remembrances
10:52 am
Fri March 22, 2013
Remembering Chinua Achebe, Who Defended Africa To The World
By editor
Chinua Achebe, widely considered the grandfather of modern African literature, has died at the age of 82. His popular book, Things Fall Apart, tackled the effect of colonialism on Africa, and has sold more than 10 million copies. Host Michel Martin is joined by NPR Africa Correspondent Ofeibea Quist-Arcton to look back on his life and work.