Postcolonial feminism is a form of feminism that developed as a response to feminism focusing solely on the experiences of women in Western cultures and former colonies. Postcolonial feminism seeks to
Feminism logo originating in 1970
Audre Lorde wrote about postcolonial feminism and race.
Chandra Talpade Mohanty, author of "Under Western Eyes"
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian writer, whose works include fiction, nonfiction, and lectures. She is widely recognised as a central figure in postcolonial feminist literature.
Postcolonial feminism
…from the multiple binds of writing as a woman of color. Pivotal novels include Nawal El Saadawi's The Fall of the Iman about the lynching of women, Chimamanda Adichie's Half of a Yellow Sun about two sisters in pre and post war Nigeria, and Giannina Braschi's United States of Banana about Puerto Rican independence…
Adichie at the reading and signing of her work Americanah in Berlin, Germany (2014)
Adichie at the speaker's podium during the Congreso Futuro [es], Santiago, Chile, in 2020
Adichie on the cover of Ms. in 2014
Adichie on the Concepción Feminist Mural in Madrid, Spain