Emmanuel Ngwainmbi is the author of twelve books, numerous articles, book chapters, and monographs on black experiences, Africa s development, international communication, and globalization. Some of his writings appear in academic and other trade publications such as Columbia University International Affairs online Journal, Univ. Press of America, Sage, Lynne Reiner, and Greenwood Press. Prof. Emmanuel has also contributed to a number of anthologies including the Encyclopedia of African Religions. He has been Director of International Education Programs and Department Head in a number of in universities and colleges. He serves as a senior communication consultant to various United Nations government agencies and is on the Editorial Board of the Journal Intercultural Disciplines, Journal of Development and Communication Studies, and Journal of Literature & Art Studies. A recipient of awards in literature and journalism and the social sciences including the Distinguished Professor Award from The Chinese Academy for Social Sciences, he reviews articles and books for various professional journals and lectures schools and universities in Africa, Europe, Asia and the US on the confluence and impact of globalization on indigenous communities. He is a member of various national and international communication and literary organizations including the International Association of Intercultural Communication Studies, Poets & Writers, American Society of Journalists and Authors, and the Academy of American Poets.