Africa Arise: Anthem of the Diaspora—Let the World See Us Stand United as One People
by Rhoshell Baker
A Political Novella of Memory, Migration, and Pan-African Unity
When Ghanaian carpenter Kweku Badu and his eleven-year-old daughter Abena are forced to flee their home in Johannesburg after a xenophobic attack, they return to Ghana with nothing but a single suitcase—and a story that will travel across a continent.
Saved by a South African neighbour, Kweku finds himself called to an unlikely mission: build a table large enough for fifty-four African nations and the global diaspora to sit as equals. No seat at the head. No nation above another. Just a circle where a fractured people can finally confront what they have done to one another—and what the world continues to do to them.
As the Accra Assembly convenes, a journalist who refuses easy headlines, a constitutional lawyer carrying her father's liberation-era silence, a tech billionaire who must choose between control and accountability, and a child who asks the questions adults have forgotten all converge around a table that becomes more than furniture. It becomes a covenant.
Set against the real 2026 evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa, Africa Arise weaves together migration, reparatory justice, climate justice, religious pluralism, LGBTQ+ dignity, disability rights, and the urgent question: Can Africa unite not as a slogan, but as work?
This is not a story about a continent that has already arrived. It is a story about a continent that has decided to stop waiting.
For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Yaa Gyasi, and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o—and for everyone who believes that unity begins not with flags, but with the courage to remain in the room long enough to build something more honest than division.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Africa Arise: Anthem of the Diaspora-Let the World See Us Stand United as One Peopleby Rhoshell BakerA Political Novella of Memory, Migration, and Pan-African UnityWhen Ghanaian carpenter Kweku Badu and his eleven-year-old daughter Abena are forced to flee their home in Johannesburg after a xenophobic attack, they return to Ghana with nothing but a single suitcase-and a story that will travel across a continent.Saved by a South African neighbour, Kweku finds himself called to an unlikely mission: build a table large enough for fifty-four African nations and the global diaspora to sit as equals. No seat at the head. No nation above another. Just a circle where a fractured people can finally confront what they have done to one another-and what the world continues to do to them.As the Accra Assembly convenes, a journalist who refuses easy headlines, a constitutional lawyer carrying her father's liberation-era silence, a tech billionaire who must choose between control and accountability, and a child who asks the questions adults have forgotten all converge around a table that becomes more than furniture. It becomes a covenant.Set against the real 2026 evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa, Africa Arise weaves together migration, reparatory justice, climate justice, religious pluralism, LGBTQ+ dignity, disability rights, and the urgent question: Can Africa unite not as a slogan, but as work?This is not a story about a continent that has already arrived. It is a story about a continent that has decided to stop waiting.For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Yaa Gyasi, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o-and for everyone who believes that unity begins not with flags, but with the courage to remain in the room long enough to build something more honest than division. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798187198870
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Africa Arise: Anthem of the Diaspora-Let the World See Us Stand United as One Peopleby Rhoshell BakerA Political Novella of Memory, Migration, and Pan-African UnityWhen Ghanaian carpenter Kweku Badu and his eleven-year-old daughter Abena are forced to flee their home in Johannesburg after a xenophobic attack, they return to Ghana with nothing but a single suitcase-and a story that will travel across a continent.Saved by a South African neighbour, Kweku finds himself called to an unlikely mission: build a table large enough for fifty-four African nations and the global diaspora to sit as equals. No seat at the head. No nation above another. Just a circle where a fractured people can finally confront what they have done to one another-and what the world continues to do to them.As the Accra Assembly convenes, a journalist who refuses easy headlines, a constitutional lawyer carrying her father's liberation-era silence, a tech billionaire who must choose between control and accountability, and a child who asks the questions adults have forgotten all converge around a table that becomes more than furniture. It becomes a covenant.Set against the real 2026 evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa, Africa Arise weaves together migration, reparatory justice, climate justice, religious pluralism, LGBTQ+ dignity, disability rights, and the urgent question: Can Africa unite not as a slogan, but as work?This is not a story about a continent that has already arrived. It is a story about a continent that has decided to stop waiting.For readers of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Yaa Gyasi, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o-and for everyone who believes that unity begins not with flags, but with the courage to remain in the room long enough to build something more honest than division. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798187198870
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