Step 1.Chipuriro, Rejoice Mazvirevesa. (chapter 6) Land reform, spirituality, and women empowerment in Zimbabwe. In Africa, History& Culture. Edited by Mariama Khan & Grasian Mkodzongi, Kendall Hunt Publishers, 2020. (pages 85- 101.)
Batisai, Kezia. (chapter 7) Culture, Land Rights, and Livelihoods in Rural South Africa- A gendered Perspective. In Africa, History& Culture. Edited by Mariama Khan & Grasian Mkodzongi, Kendall Hunt Publishers, 2020. Pages (pages 103 -119.)
Read Achebe, Chinua (2017) Things Fall Apart, Chapters 21 25 (end of the Novel), New York: Penguin Books.
Step 2: Watch films assigned for Module 5: see folder below
The Troublemaker (2016), directed by Ofem Emmanuel (De Prince)- parts 1 and 2
My Nigerian wife meets my London wife (2018) (African Diaspora experiences), directed by Ruke Amata – parts 1, 2 and 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWj_5diL1hk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQKLPNI8zi8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmWWMMTgfGg
step 3
a.After reading Chipuriros and Batisais chapters and watching the films The Troublemaker (2016), directed by Ofem Emmanuel (De Prince) explain how traditional institutions shape the following: womens access to land or property, the expression and enforcement of their authority in society and their social relations in the home and community
b.After reading Chapters 21 25 of Achebes Things Fall Apart (end of the Novel) share your personal reflections on the following: how the novel ended and what lessons you draw from the ending of the book
