Black Voices at UBC

March 21, 2023

Black Voices at UBC: Afro-Canadian Diaries

Wagwan bro, it's Esther. I've been told to describe myself in my journal by my therapist. I’ve been slinking around my micro-suite ever since graduation — uni tings, ahem — and now I ruminate on my next move.

Stephanie Okoli

August 3, 2022

Black Voices at UBC Short Fiction: The Servicewoman, chapter three

In the latest for Black Voices at UBC, Stephanie Okoli shares the third chapter of The Servicewoman.

Stephanie Okoli

July 22, 2022

Black Voices at UBC Short Fiction: The Servicewoman, chapter two

In the latest for Black Voices at UBC, Stephanie Okoli shares the second chapter of The Servicewoman.

Stephanie Okoli

April 13, 2022

Black Voices at UBC: A collection of poems by Stephanie Okoli

Stephanie Okoli's latest work meditates on persistent images of the past.

Stephanie Okoli

January 29, 2022

Black Voices at UBC: Poetry and Prose by Mikky Atsér

"From the window of the bus, Délé could see plastic bags and sheets of paper dancing non-rhythmically without cause for embarrassment."

Mikky Atsér

December 12, 2021

Black Voices at UBC: Decolonizing our hearts

Do we as black individuals feel like we have conquered or proven something by being in an interracial relationship?

Madeline Kenja

October 28, 2021

Black Voices at UBC Short Fiction: The Servicewoman

“All I’m saying is, Black people go on all these crazy missions in space and other dimensions while White people do the regular stuff,” Chidinma said.

Stephanie Okoli

October 2, 2021

Black Voices at UBC: Finding your Black community at UBC

No one will truly understand your experiences as a Black person in a predominantly non-Black city as much as other Black people.

Kady Toure Yeo

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