On The Debate Over Idris Elba’s Role In ‘Things Fall Apart’
By James Eze I see no reason why folks who express concerns about casting Idris Elba in the leading role as Okonkwo, the central character in the upcoming TV adaptation of ‘Things Fall Apart’ should be vilified or made to look small.
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