Stories matter. Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign, but stories can also be used to empower and to humanize. Stories can break the dignity of a people, but stories can also repair that broken dignity.—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, image via Wikipedia Commons.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is an award-winning author whose lastest novel, Americanah, was released by Knopf in May. This quote comes from her Ted Talk, “The Danger of a Single Story.” It’s an inspiring piece. View the video and learn more about her here.

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