
Reporter And Her Mother Discuss Their 'Escape from Nigeria'
Clip: 8/8/2016 | 12m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
A new memoir tells the story of a young mother during the Nigerian civil war in the 1960s.
A new memoir tells the story of a young mother separated from her husband during the Nigerian civil war in the 1960s. Hear how she protected her family, including future Chicago Sun-Times journalist Maudlyne Ihejirika.
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Reporter And Her Mother Discuss Their 'Escape from Nigeria'
Clip: 8/8/2016 | 12m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
A new memoir tells the story of a young mother separated from her husband during the Nigerian civil war in the 1960s. Hear how she protected her family, including future Chicago Sun-Times journalist Maudlyne Ihejirika.
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