Maudlyne Ihejirika's guest appearances

Maudlyne Ihejirika

Northwestern Intersections

The Ben Joravsky Show

Bill Barr

Cecile Richards

Jason Lee

Linda Lutton

LeBron James

Bernie Sanders

Jeff Johnson

Kathy Khang

Katie Couric

Amy Klobuchar

Tucker Carlson

Michael Joseph

Henry Davis

John MacFarlane

Neil Gorsuch

OwlTail

Maudlyne Ihejirika--an award-winning Sun-Times reporter &amp; columnist--talks about moving to America from Africa in the late 1960s, and growing up in Chicago, including her early years in South Commons with the Soloway sisters--Jill &amp; Faith.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Maudlyne Ihejirika--an award-winning Sun-Times reporter &amp; columnist--talks about moving to America from Africa in the late 1960s, and growing up in Chicago, including her early years in South Commons with the Soloway sisters--Jill &amp; Faith.See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

BONUS! Saturday September 21: With Maudlyne Ihejirika

She always knew that she would tell her mother’s story. Maudlyne Ihejirika ’87 MSJ moved to the United States with her mother and siblings as refugees from the Nigerian civil war because her father was studying at Northwestern. Ihejirika earned her Master’s in Journalism from Medill and has been a reporter for the Chicago Sun Times for 25 years. She recently published her first book, Escape from Nigeria: A Memoir of Faith, Love and War, about her mother’s childhood in Nigeria and later her miraculous escape to the United States.

She always knew that she would tell her mother’s story. Maudlyne Ihejirika ’87 MSJ moved to the United States with her mother and siblings as refugees from the Nigerian civil war because her father was studying at Northwestern. Ihejirika earned her Master’s in Journalism from Medill and has been a reporter for the Chicago Sun Times for 25 years. She recently published her first book, Escape from Nigeria: A Memoir of Faith, Love and War, about her mother’s childhood in Nigeria and later her miraculous escape to the United States.

Maudlyne Ihejirika ’87 MSJ on Faith, Love, and War