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  • Jamaal Jackson Rogers named Ottawa's Poet Laureate

    News•Apr 2, 2017

    Jamaal Jackson Rogers named Ottawa's Poet Laureate

    Jamaal Jackson Rogers was named Ottawa's English-language Poet Laureate by Mayor Jim Watson in March. Rogers, a spoken word artist, arts educator, residential counsellor for adults with disabilities, and creative director of Origin Arts and Community Centre, will be the city's first poet laureate…

  • Serenity Conference on Mental Health Builds Bridges between Ottawa’s Muslim Communities

    News•Jun 30, 2016

    Serenity Conference on Mental Health Builds Bridges between Ottawa’s Muslim Communities

    Serenity Islamic Mental Health Awareness held its first conference from May 20 th to 22 nd at the Ahlul Bayt Centre and the Carleton University Campus. Along with tackling an important but often taboo subject within Ottawa’s Muslim communities, mental illness, the conference also marked an…

  • JustJamaal: An Interview with Spoken Word Poet Jamaal Jackson Rogers

    Stories•Feb 26, 2016

    JustJamaal: An Interview with Spoken Word Poet Jamaal Jackson Rogers

    Jamaal Jackson Rogers is a Black Muslim Canadian Spoken Word poet in Ottawa. He has coached and supported several of the city’s up and coming Spoken Word poets. Muslim Link interviewed him about his personal journey as an artist.

  • Husniyah: A Poet’s Reflection on Fatherhood

    Stories•Jun 19, 2014

    Husniyah: A Poet’s Reflection on Fatherhood

    Jamaal Jackson Rogers is a Muslim poet who uses the spoken word to inspire his audiences to achieve their passions and pursuits. His mix of rhythm and poetry has been welcomed on international stages and his topics are based on spirituality, community, and family.

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