Biodun Jeyifo

Biodun Jeyifo is a Nigerian Marxist scholar, critic, and cultural theorist and a specialist in world Anglophone literature and culture. Born on January 5th 1946, he is a professor of African and African American studies at Harvard University and emeritus professor of English at Cornell. He has also taught at Oberlin College and he's a visiting professor at Freie University in Berlin and Peking University in China.