Akosua Busia

**Akosua Gyamama Busia** (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la silimiin goli December biɛɣ'pihita dali yuuni 1966) nyɛla Ghana nima kpɛrikpɛrita ŋun nyɛ paɣa, sabi sabira, n-ti pahi yili sabira. O nyɛla sinii lihiriba pam ni mi so ka di nyɛla o ni daa nyɛ Nettie Harris yuuni 1985 sinii *[[The Color Purple (1985 film)|The Color Purple]] zuɣu*. O ba nyɛ Ghana nima Prime Minista kuro Kofi Abrefa Busia.

## Daŋ mini piligu biɛhigu
Busia nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so Accra yuuni 1966. O ba nyɛ Kofi Abrefa Busia, ŋun daa nyɛ prime minister zaŋ n-ti Republic of Ghana (bin din gbaai yuuni 1969 zaŋ hali ni yuuni 1972) ka daa lahi nyɛ zuu zaŋ n-ti  Nam daŋ zaŋ n-ti Wenchi, tiŋa din be Ashanti ka dizuɣu che ka Akosua nyɛ nabipuɣiŋga.  O tizopaɣa  Abena Busia nyɛla "poet" mini shikuru baŋda ŋun daa nyɛ professor in English n-ti Rutgers University, ka tum yuuni 2017 o nyɛla Ghana nima ambassador zaŋ n-ti Brazil.

Busia nyɛla ŋun zoogi  Ghana ka daa piligi o kpɛrigu kpɛribu tuma o yuun pinaayobu saha din daa niŋ ka o chani London's Central School of Speech and Drama. O tuuli sinii kpɛrigu puuni o daa nyɛla Juliet n-daa niŋdi Shakespeare's *[[Romeo and Juliet]]* n-tiri Oxford University ni ka o mabihi daa be bɔhinda.

## Tuma
Busia nyɛla ŋun daa tuui pahi ka bɛ kpɛri kpɛrigu yuuni 1979 sinii ''Ashanti'' ni Michael Caine n-ti pahi Peter Ustinov. Din daa niŋ ka o labi Los Angeles nyaaaŋa yuuni  1980s piligu, o nyɛla ŋun daa lahi be slasher sinii *[[The Final Terror]] ka ŋun daa dirati li nyɛ* Andrew Davis (''The Fugitive''). Bɛ daa bɛ bahi sinii ŋɔ hali ni yuuni 1983, kpɛrikpɛritiba pam kamani ( Daryl Hannah mini Rachel Ward) ni daa ti nya milinsi nyaaŋa ka bɛ daa bahi li.

Busia's sinii tuma shɛŋa nyɛ o ni daa nyɛ Bessie yuuni 1986  sinii zaŋ n-ti Richard Wright's novel *[[Native Son]]* (ni Geraldine Page mini Matt Dillon. O nyɛla ŋun daa lahi be *[[Hard Lessons (film)|Hard Lessons]]* n-ti pahi Denzel Washington mini Lynn Whitfield yuuni 1986. Busia daa nyɛla Nettie, Whoopi Goldberg's tizopaɣa bila, ka daa nyɛ  Celie HarrisSteven Spielberg's 1985 *[[The Color Purple (1985 film)|The Color Purple]]*, Alice Walker's novel of the same title, ka daa nyɛ Ruth sinii yuli booni *[[Badge of the Assassin]]* (1985), ka daa nyɛ Jewel sinii yuli booni John Singleton's *[[Rosewood (film)|Rosewood]]* (1997), ka daa lahi nyɛ Patience sinii yuli booni Antoine Fuqua's *[[Tears of the Sun]]* (2003). O nyɛla ŋun daa lahi yina  televisa sinii bɔbugu yuli booni *[[ER (TV series)|ER]]*.

Busia nyɛ ninvuɣ so ŋun sabi *The Seasons of Beento Blackbird: A Novel* (Washington Square Press, 1997, ). O nyɛla ŋun daa pahi niriba ata shɛba ban daa sabi screenplay zaŋ n-ti Toni Morrison's 1987 novel *[[Beloved (novel)|Beloved]]* yuuni 1998 film version ka ŋun daa dirati li nyɛ Jonathan Demme. Yuuni 2008, Busia nyɛla ŋun daa dirati sinii zaŋ jandi o ba: *The Prof. A Man Remembered. Life, Vision & Legacy of K.A. Busia*.
Busia nyɛla ŋun daa lahi pahi sabi yili yuli booni  "Moon Blue" ni Stevie Wonder zaŋ n-ti o  "album" *[[A Time to Love (album)|A Time 2 Love]] ka daa bahi li yuuni* 2005.  O yɛltɔɣataɣimalisi "Mama" nyɛla bɛ ni daa zaŋ shɛli pahi yuuni 2019 anthology *[[Daughters of Africa#New Daughters of Africa|New Daughters of Africa]]*, ŋun daa mali li niŋ nyɛ Margaret Busby.

O yuuni pishi ayi ka nyaaŋa, yuuni 2016 Busia nyɛla ŋun daa labina kpɛrigu kpɛribu ni Broadway mini Broadway production zaŋ n-ti Danai Gurira's play *[[Eclipsed (play)|Eclipsed]] mini* Lupita Nyong'o. O kpaŋmaŋ ni off-Broadway zuɣu daa che ka o deei Obie Award zaŋ n-ti  kpaŋmaŋ shɛli din gahim din daa niŋ ka o nyɛ Rita

## Maŋmaŋ biɛhigu
Silimiin goli October biɛɣ'pinaayi dali yuuni 1996, Akosua Busia nyɛla ŋun daa kuli America nima sinii dirata John Singleton, bɛ nyɛla ban ban mali bia ŋun nyɛ paɣa   — Hadar Busia-Singleton (bɛ daa dɔɣi o la silimiin goli  April dabaa ata dali yuuni 1997); o ba mini o ma nyɛla ban daa luhi ka wurim silimiin goli June biɛɣ'pinaanu dali yuuni 1997. Bɛ bia ŋun nyɛ paɣa nyɛla ŋun chaŋ shikuru Ghana pɔi naayi labi US.

O mini o tizopaɣa Abena Busia nyɛla ban laɣim piligi Busia Foundation International ka "mali niya ni bɛ sɔŋdi ninvuɣ shɛba ban bori sɔŋsim ".

## Filmography

### Sinii

## Kundivihira

## External links

* Akosua Busia website
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* "Ama K. interviews Akosua Busia", YouTube video.