By Farooq A. KperogiThis column continues from last week. Isaac Jacob Rochussen, the patrician from the Netherlands who brought Nicholas Said to New York in January 1860, exposed him to his first ...

In a village where tradition speaks louder than a mother's plea, Chepomanta Todokwiang, 54, did the unthinkable: she said no. No to the blade, no to the whispers, and no to a cycle that had stolen the ...