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Sasah Experiential Learning Final Report: Fcff Marketing Internship & Creative Writing Mentorship, Ahsif Khair Mohammad Apr 2023

Sasah Experiential Learning Final Report: Fcff Marketing Internship & Creative Writing Mentorship, Ahsif Khair Mohammad

SASAH 4th Year Capstone and Other Projects: Publications

In this report, Ahsif Khair Mohammad discusses his experiences as a marketing intern for the Forest City Film Festival in London, Canada, and undertaking a creative-writing project under the mentorship of a local writer.


W.E.A.N, Sunday Ajak Apr 2022

W.E.A.N, Sunday Ajak

Uplifting Blackness Collection

This speech was performed by Sunday Ajak, motivational speaker, writer, and poet at the 2022 Black Students' Association Black History Month closing ceremonies.


Seek Home, Tsigereda Eshete Jan 2022

Seek Home, Tsigereda Eshete

Uplifting Blackness Collection

This poem is about the author’s experience as an international student in Canada. It analyzes and describes the reasons behind the isolation and aloneness she felt as a foreigner. The piece challenges its audience to open their mentality to a different perspective and alternate versions of reality. The poem also briefly describes the kind of background and culture the author comes from using juxtaposition. Phrases like “the fortitude of our broken ship” and “the bliss of our dark humor” depict the nature of her origin and its complexity. Finally, she seems to demand respect or attention to the relevance of …


Former Mother, Matthew Dawkins Jan 2022

Former Mother, Matthew Dawkins

Uplifting Blackness Collection

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We Wear The Mask, Matthew Dawkins Jan 2022

We Wear The Mask, Matthew Dawkins

Uplifting Blackness Collection

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The Aftermath, Matthew Dawkins Jan 2022

The Aftermath, Matthew Dawkins

Uplifting Blackness Collection

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Golden, Matthew Dawkins Jan 2022

Golden, Matthew Dawkins

Uplifting Blackness Collection

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He Is Dying And He Is Alive For It, Matthew Dawkins Jan 2022

He Is Dying And He Is Alive For It, Matthew Dawkins

Uplifting Blackness Collection

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Children Of Greatness, Kimberly Douglas Jan 2021

Children Of Greatness, Kimberly Douglas

Uplifting Blackness Collection

This poem was written by Kimberly Douglas and performed at Western's Black Student's Association closing ceremonies for Black History Month.


Confessions Of A Dark-Skinned Black Woman, Glenys Obasi Jan 2021

Confessions Of A Dark-Skinned Black Woman, Glenys Obasi

Uplifting Blackness Collection

This poem was written by Glenys Obasi and performed during Western's Black Student Association's Black History Month closing ceremonies.


Final Report: Writing On Writing A Novel, Kristen Cote Jan 2020

Final Report: Writing On Writing A Novel, Kristen Cote

SASAH 4th Year Capstone and Other Projects: Publications

In her report, Kristen Cote discusses the independent project she developed for her experiential-learning requirement in the School for Advanced Studies in the Arts & Humanities (SASAH). She details the genesis of and influences on her project, the development and organization, and the writing process.