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  • Stereotypes Hurt by Eric
    Time 0:05:19 Transcript (Translated from French) After working very hard for days and nights on my research project, I stood up in class and started doing my presentation. My English wasn’t fluent like everyone else, and my class mate started laughing at me. I felt so disrespected, despised and …
  • Fifi - Winnipeg by Fifi
    Time 0:02:19 Transcript It wasn’t my decision to leave my country, it was because of illness. Sometimes my leg hurt a lot when I was a child in Burundi. I could not walk well but sometimes it was an illness in my left leg. I was operated in a hospital in June. My life was hard, walking with someone …
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  • Do Everything in Love 1 Corinthians 16:14 by Fred
    Time 0:03:40 Transcript I was living in Uganda together with my family. I was a music producer, and I sang together with brothers and nephews. In Uganda, we were competing with many musicians, and because we were not from there, and did not speak their language, it was hard. In Sudan, everything …
  • The Way to My Life by Ibrahim
    Time 0:01:36 Transcript I like Cameroon because I go out around neighbourhood and no cold outside there. Everyday I go out my mother ask me to stay home but I like play outside. I like Canada now. At home we as whole family we watch TV together. We eat good food my sister Assia cook. My mother buy …
  • What is Impossible with Man is Possible with God by Jules
    Time 0:04:13 Transcript There is a proverb about war: “Every person for himself and God for us all.” What I want to say is that in war you want to save your own life, and that of others after. I left the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa) due to poor politics and war. I saw the bodies of …
  • Why Do I Move to Canada? by Bill
    Time 0:02:31 Transcript This is a long story. One day when my father came back from Canada, he said: “Oh~ Canada is a good place, I love there. Maybe we can think about to immigrant to there?” My mom knew nothing about Canada, so at first my mom was disagree with it, so then they talk about this …
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  • Cristoforo Colombo by Bruno
    Time 0:02:24 Transcript We are on the big ship, the Vulcania, Mamma, my sister and me. I look at nonna down below. She holds her hankie to her face. We are too far apart to talk. So we just look at each other from behind crying eyes. Nonna is not coming with us … I feel sad … but in two weeks … …

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