Community Activist Amina Atiq : Responding with Poetry to Injustice on Explore Your Identity EP10

In this thought-provoking episode of "Explore Your Identity," Amina Atiq and Tayameaca engage in a deep conversation centred around empowerment amidst historical injustice. Amina Atiq, a respected poet and community activist, shares poignant reflections on her poem depicting an enslaved mother's strength and resilience. Through her powerful poetry, she voices a response to the oppression faced by these women, giving voice to those silenced by history. Amina Atiq delves into the origin of her inspiration, reflecting on the factors that have shaped her journey of self-identification. She explores the transformative power of poetry as a tool for resistance and empowerment, shedding light on the intersectionality of identity and historical trauma. As the discussion progresses, we take a moment to celebrate Amina’s achievements, honouring her creative expression. She invites listeners to confront systemic injustices and advocate for change, based on her on experiences. Looking ahead, Amina shares her plans for future projects and initiatives, offering ways for listeners to connect and engage with her work. The episode concludes with a light-hearted interlude, where Amina shares her personal fashion insights and experiences, adding a playful touch to the profound dialogue. Through the lens of poetry and activism, this episode invites listeners to explore the complexities of identity, resilience, and the enduring legacy of empowerment in the face of adversity. www.aminaatiq.org instagram.com/aminaatiqartist/ https://twitter.com/AminaAtiqpoetry linedin.com/in/amina-atiq-53b39197/