Just two more days until the #pBitekSeminar . I am excited to welcome all of you to a half-day of riveting conversation about African philosophy, identity, culture, and literature through the eyes of #OkotpBitek .

Today, Prof. Otoniya J Okot Bitek, Poet will deliver a keynote address entitled - 'Writing as Black: Walking in and out of #OkotpBitek 's Footsteps'.

Join us today, thur, 28 (9am-1pm EST) / (4pm-8pm EAT) for the #pbitekseminar hosted both physically and virtually. See you there !

Join us tomorrow, Thur, 28 (9am-1pm EST) / (4pm-8pm EAT) for the #pbitekseminar as Otoniya J Okot Bitek, Poet delivers her keynote address entitled - Writing as Black: Walking in and out of #OkotpBitek 's Footsteps. Cornell Institute for African Development Cornell Global Development Okere City

'Do not Uproot the pumpkin' is a Luo proverb that warns against walking away or destroying one's culture and traditions. Join us on Thur 28 via Zoom as we unpack this African philosophy as espoused by #OkotpBitek #pBitekSeminar . bit.ly/49TyFaE

Join us today for the inaugural #pBitekSeminar , hosted by Cornell Institute for African Development, #CornellHumphreyFellowship , and Okere City to discuss the legacy and influence of #OkotpBitek , a key figure in African literature, philosophy & anthropology. bit.ly/49TyFaE