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World Service,5 mins

‘I was taught that my great-grandfather was a hero’

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Growing up, award-winning novelist, journalist and humourist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani revered her great-grandfather even though he had been a slave-trader. Now Adaobi and her family across the globe are reconsidering his legacy. (Photo Credit: Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani)

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