Oh she wrote about it in her book: "Unbowed: A Memoir." It was wild. Her own husband thought she was too strong minded for a woman (how dare she get a PhD!) & divorced her. I'm grateful for the African women who did/do awesome things instead of shrinking ourselves into obscurity.

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