Onwuchekwa Jemie

Background

He was born in Abia State, Nigeria and was educated at the Hope Waddell Training Institution at Calabar.

Education

Onwuchekwa earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia College, Columbia University and a Master"s degree from Harvard University, before returning to Columbia University for a Philosophy Doctor in English and Comparative Literature.

Career

After serving as a professor of English literature, African literature, and African American literature at a number of American universities, Onwuchekwa Jemie became Editor-in-Chief of Nigeria"s Business Day.

Connections

colleague:

Stanley Macebuh