How Igbo women used petitions to influence British authorities during colonial rule

Published 7 August 2020Updated 7 August 2020

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Title: The Conversation

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Author: Bright Alozie

Published: 7 August 2020

Updated: 7 August 2020

Archive Publication Date: 6 August 2020

Copyright: Bright Alozie, The Conversation

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Selected petitions and written correspondence between Igbo women and British officials between 1892 and 1960 shed fresh light on how women navigated male-dominated colonial institutions and structures of the time.

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Alozie, B. (2020). How Igbo women used petitions to influence British authorities during colonial rule from The Conversation, 6 August 2020, online. Available at https://theconversation.com/how-igbo-women-used-petitions-to-influence-british-authorities-during-colonial-rule- . Accessed on 7 August 2020.

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