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Jennifer Kasiama

Goodbye, Home

Creative Writing
2023
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Goodbye Home focuses on the specific perspective of a young Black person who is processing their relationship with property.  It aims to communicate the reality of gentrification from the perspective of a family being pushed out. It is telling the story of the aftermath. What does it feel like to live in the aftermath of being pushed out? Where is my home in the midst of chaos?

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Jennifer Kasiama

Writer/Poet

“What is departure? What is the significance of departure within the context of contemporary Black life? What is a home? Many people have a hard time comprehending what home means to them. A deep...” [More]