Harriet Otis-Lawrence

The Child Came Home Harriet Otis-Lawrence

The Child Came Home: A Personal Journey Through Nigeria

By: Harriet Otis-Lawrence




Harriet Otis-Lawrence shares her journey of her twenty-three year stay in Nigeria. Knowing very little about Nigeria, Otis-Lawrence still decided to make the big move. During her time there, she met remarkable people and learned a lot about her ancestral identities. Otis-Lawrence's twenty-three-year journey will help you further understand the complex culture of Nigeria.




About the Author




Harriet Otis-Lawrence is a professional journalist. During her time in Nigeria, she taught at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, then moved on to The Guardian, Nigeria's flagship newspaper. Otis-Lawrence is a proud graduate of Howard University. She is a member of the ETA Phi Beta sorority. She is a mother of three and a grandmother.