Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on the Power of Storytelling

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Like many of us at INBOUND, Chimamanda is a storyteller. She has used her gift at weaving stories to ignite a global conversation about the importance of feminism to everyone, and to warn of the dangers of hearing only a single story about another person or place. 00:00 Introduction 00:37 A Story About Bagels 02:10 The Power of Storytelling 02:26 Journey to Becoming a Writer 05:13 Challenges in Publishing 07:58 Experiences in America 09:31 Understanding Blackness in America 14:51 Identity and Stereotypes 18:26 Teaching and Learning in Lagos 24:39 Gender and Feminism 29:15 The Importance of Diverse Stories 31:12 Reflections on Oppression and Privilege 36:10 Redefining Masculinity and Gender Roles 41:49 The Power of Anger and Fairness 44:35 Imagining a Fair World 45:05 Outro INBOUND's purpose is to provide the inspiration, education, and connections you need to transform your life and business. The INBOUND Studio provides year-round interviews with remarkable people. Learn about the annual event here: https://www.inbound.com/ Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inbound/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theINBOUNDstudio/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/INBOUND