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Ama Ata Aidoo Quotes
For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.
Ama Ata Aidoo

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Year of Birth:
1942
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Ghanaian
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