In Nigeria, descendants of slaves still face discrimination and even shaming when it comes to getting a job, getting married or becoming a village leader. But slowly, things are starting to change. Author Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani tells host Marco Werman about the fight for equality being waged by the descendants of Nigeria’s slaves.
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