TO Prosperity: Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy
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We would also like to thank people who contributed their stories, poems and photography.<br />
Nia Centre for the Arts is a <strong>Toronto</strong>-based not-for-profit organization that<br />
supports, showcases and promotes an appreciation of arts from across<br />
the African Diaspora. We create opportunities for young people to develop<br />
healthy identities and for communities to enhance their creative capacities.<br />
Most of the photos throughout this document were taken by the following:<br />
Gervais Nash<br />
Candace Nyaomi<br />
Leilah Dhoré<br />
Anthony (Tony) Gebrehiwot<br />
Farhia Jama<br />
Nomanzland first and foremost is a family. We are<br />
raw and revolutionary. We rep the hood. Nomanzland<br />
is a collective that comes together to create theatre,<br />
poetry, music, and art that represents the struggle of<br />
marginalized and oppressed people all over the world.<br />
We are: Real Life. Real Drama. Real Theatre.<br />
Mister Taylor<br />
Andrea (Drea) Walsh<br />
Khadiija Sayaadi<br />
Abdi Mohamed<br />
Funmilola (LolaBunz) Lawson<br />
Kobe Akanni James<br />
Heavy Steve AKA Steven Rafael Gomez<br />
Salguero<br />
Reaching Intelligent Souls Everywhere (RISE); a multifaceted collective of<br />
Artists and Activists providing a welcoming and safe platform for the arts.<br />
Faduma Mohamed<br />
Paul Ohonsi<br />
René Dhinsa<br />
Simon Yohannes<br />
Stories and poems were edited by Whitney French.