Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Talks About Her #MeToo Story

The award-winning author has revealed that she was violated when she was a 17-year-old by "a powerful man in the media." Adichie said the unnamed individual assaulted her in his office in Lagos when she went to seek his help for a book launch.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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