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NewsJul 26, 2020
Unleashing Potential: Ontario Trillium Foundation Funds Project for Young Black Muslim Women in Kitchener-Waterloo
Project Up (Unleashing Potential) was founded in the Kitchener-Waterloo region by a team of young Black Muslim women with origins in the Horn of Africa.
NewsMay 15, 2020
Habasooda: Ethiopian Canadian Creates New YouTube Channel Showcasing the Diversity of the Muslim Experience
As Muslims, we often discuss the need to have more accurate representation of our communities and our challenges.
NewsApr 2, 2019
First Ever Symposium about Black Muslims in Canada Held in Toronto
Black Muslims In Canada: A Symposium was held on Friday, April 5th in Toronto, Ontario .
NewsNov 13, 2018
Djamila Ibrahim Explores the Struggles of Canadians from the Horn of Africa at Upcoming Ottawa Writers Festival Event
Djamila Ibrahim will be discussing her debut collection of short stories, "Things Are Good Now", in conversation with CBC Ottawa's Adrian Harewood on Thursday, November 15th. Purchase tickets online here .
NewsApr 29, 2018
Check out Edmonton's former Youth Poet Laureate Nasra Adem in Ottawa Monday
Oromo-Somali Canadian Spoken Word artist and former Edmonton Youth Poet Laureate, Nasra Adem, 23, will be in Ottawa on Monday, April 30 at 7pm as part of the Youth Speak Ottawa showcase in partnership with the Ottawa Public Library.
StoriesDec 22, 2017
Timaj Garad: Using Poetry and Theatre To Bring Stories To Life
Muslim Link interviewed Ethiopian Canadian arts educator Timaj Garad . Timaj is a Toronto-based multi-disciplinary artist, using poetry and theatre to bring stories to life. Her art is auto-biographical, working at the intersections of a black Muslim woman challenging injustice, unearthing truths,…
StoriesAug 28, 2014
‘Accepting the Weirdo That You Are’ Nasra Adem reflects on art & identity
Edmontonian Spoken Word poet Nasra Adem was in Ottawa in August to perform in the Artistic Showcase of the Youth Can Slam National Youth Poetry Festival. But she’s no stranger to the Nation’s Capital. “That was like 10 years of my life!” Nasra, who’s only 20, exclaimed.
StoriesJul 5, 2013
Urge Ibrahim: Could she be Ottawa's first hijabi police officer?
For the second year in a row, a Muslim woman has been awarded a special scholarship from the Ottawa Police Service in order to pursue a career in policing. Urge Ibrahim was presented with the Thomas G. Flanagan S.C. Scholarship by Chief Charles Bordeleau at the Ottawa Police Service's annual…

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