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Voices of Our Nations Arts Foundation (VONA) is a written arts organization that was founded in 1999 by Pulitzer-prize winning author Junot Diaz, along with award-winning author Elmaz Abinader, Víctor Díaz and Diem Jones in order to provide emerging writers of color with workshops and mentoring by established writers of color.[1] Since its founding, over 2,000 aspiring writers from around the world have been involved in their programs.[2][3]

  1. ^ Ghansah, Rachel Kaadzi (2015-04-08). "The Radical Vision of Toni Morrison". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-12-13.
  2. ^ "Mission & Values". vonacommunity.org. Retrieved 2016-12-08.
  3. ^ "Loft Minnesota Emerging Writers' grant winners". Asian American Press. 2016-08-27. Retrieved 2016-12-15.

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district center in Turkey (former name Vona) Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation (VONA), a written arts organization This page or section lists people...

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English professor at Mills College and co-founder of the Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation (VONA). She is of Lebanese descent. In 2000, she received the...

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youth shelters. In 2013, Iloh received a fellowship from Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation to work with Ruth Forman. In 2016, they received the Lambda...

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Writer's Workshop Peter Taylor Fellow and a Macondo and Voices of our Nations Arts Foundation (VONA) alumni. Mendez's parents immigrated to the United...

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2019: Standing with Standing Rock: Voices from the #NoDAPL Movement. University of Minnesota Press 2021: Red Nation Rising: From Bordertown Violence to...

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Li Lu

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Institute's Family of Voices, a part of the ongoing twenty-year Exhibition, starting in 2017, "Many Voices, One Nation" at the National Museum of American History...

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Alanis Obomsawin

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Athena LaTocha

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opened at the Olin Fine Arts Center at the Washington & Jefferson College. For Art for a New Understanding: Native Voices, 1950s to Now (2018-2019)...

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Ange Loft

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