The Women of Fuji

The Harriet Tubman Institute presents: The Women of Fuji

Join us for a compelling exploration of women’s creativity, agency, and influence within Nigeria’s vibrant Fuji music scene.

Featuring: Saheed Aderinto, professor of History and African and African Diaspora Studies from Florida International University. Aderinto is a filmmaker and Professor of History and African and African Diaspora Studies at Florida International University. He is the author of numerous works, including his recently completed monograph, Fuji: The History of an African Popular Culture. The Women of Fuji, the second episode of his Fuji documentary film, premiered in Lagos on 8 March as part of the International Women’s Day celebration.

Date: Wednesday, March 11

Time: 3 to 6 p.m.

Venue: CFA 312, Joan & Martin Goldfarb Centre for Fine Arts

This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required.

This event is co-sponsored by the Faculty of Environment and Urban Change (EUC).