Introduction / Gloria Chuku
Olaudah Equiano and the foundation of Igbo intellectual tradition / Gloria Chuku
Nnamdi Azikiwe: the triumph of knowledge / John Oriji
Mbonu Ojike: an African nationalist and pan-Africanist / Gloria Chuku
Bishop Anthony Nwedo of Umuahia: faith, vision and mission / Jude C. Aguwa
Kenneth Onwuka Dike: father of modern African historiography / Gloria Chuku
Adiele Afigbo and the development of Igbo and Nigerian historical studies / Gloria Chuku
Pius Nwabufo Okigbo: a pragmatic economist and an intellectual giant / Gloria Chuku
Ben O. Nwabueze and African intellectual tradition / Philip C. Aka
Chinua Achebe and the development of Igbo/African studies / Raphael Chijioke Njoku
Nwanyibuife Flora Nwapa, Igbo culture and women's studies / Gloria Chuku
Helen Chukwuma: the inimitable advocate for African women's empowerment / Christine Ohale.