By Osagie Alonge
Celebrated author Chimamanda Adichie says her 11-year-old niece considers herself a feminist because of the Beyoncé song ‘***Flawless.‘
She said this at Stylist Magazine‘s Stylist Book Club Inaugural Session at the Waldorf Hilton in London on May 29, 2014.
‘My 11yr niece now sees herself as a feminist because of Beyonce’s song sampling my TED talk says Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’, the official Stylist Magazine Twitter handle tweeted.
My 11yr niece now sees herself as a feminist because of Beyonce’s song sampling my TED talk says Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie #stylistbookclub
— Stylist Magazine (@StylistMagazine) May 29, 2014
Beyoncé sampled Adichie’s ‘We should all be feminists’ speech (delivered at a TEDxEuston conference held in 2013) on her song ‘***Flawless’ released in December 2013.
Watch Chimamanda deliver the speech below…
