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SUMMARY:Year of Global Africa: Eye on Africa - Shoonie Hartwig
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 For more than fifty years, Shoonie Hartwig, Ph.D. 
 has lived in Minnesota, North Carolina and 
 Tanzania as a teacher, researcher, program 
 facilitator and as a writer. She taught at St. 
 Olaf College and North Carolina Central University. 
 The Lutheran College Consortium for 
 Tanzania, an exchange program between several 
 Lutheran colleges and the University of Dar 
 es Salaam was operative for thirty-three years. 
 Mwangaza Education for Parthership ELCA/ELCT 
 is in its twenty-first year. She has published 
 four books, the most recent, "Education 
 of a Stranger" (2014) and "Living with Dying: 
 A Family Vocation" (2017).\n
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 	The primary documents, 
 letters, pictures and tapes related 
 to "Aniceti Kitereza: A Tanzanian Epic," were 
 collected in 1969 when she lived on the island 
 of Ukerewe. During that time, her husband, 
 Gerald Hartwig, assembled oral traditions from 
 the Bakerebe in preparation of writing their 
 history. Kitereza was one of his informants. 
 The Hartwigs published four articles related 
 to Kitereza's novel "Bwana Myombekere na 
 Bibi Bugonoka."\n
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 	Currently, Hartwig lives 
 in Roseville, MN. She is mother of four, grandmother 
 of five and great-grandmother of seven.\n
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 Sponsor: African Studies Center\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://africa.isp.msu.edu/\n
 Contact name: Ann Biersteker\n
 Contact phone: 517-884-2154\n
 Contact email: bierstek@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://africa.isp.msu.edu/\n
LOCATION:Rm 201 International Center
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