Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks about police killings in America. "I think I'm so emotionally exhausted by the murders"

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    1a1a Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks about police killings in America. "I think I'm so emotionally exhausted by the murders"

    Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Wednesday, spoke about racial issues in America and the continual reports of black people killed by police.
    In her novel Americanah, her protagonist, Ifemelu, starts a blog about race in America from her perspective as a Nigerian immigrant.
    The blog, called “Raceteenth or Various Observations About American Blacks (Those Formerly Known as Negroes) by a Non-­American Black,” is funny as well as insightful.

    “The blog in Americanah—I wanted it to be funny. I wanted to poke fun, because I think many of the ways race manifests itself in this…



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