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Winsom Foundation

File consists of records relating to the Winsom Foundation, a Belize-based non-profit organization established by Winsom in 2007.includes printed material such as a brochure, flyers, and event posters, an Art Journal by the Art Students of Cristo Rey R.C. School (a project that was supported by the Winsom Foundation), as well as correspondence, a certificate, and a form relating to a tour of the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH). Also includes a copy of the publication This is How We Keep Breathing: Voices from Belize & Beyond..., which is an anthology of poetry and short stories resulting from a collaboration between OCAD U and the Winsom Foundation. Winsom also contributed writings and illustrations to the publication.

Draw it Black

File consists of records relating to Draw it Black and the Draw it Black Artist's Collective (DIBAC), a not-for-profit group dedicated to promoting the work of African Canadian artists. Includes a copy of the Draw it Black publication, promotional material for the launch of the publication, an issue of the journal Lola (Winter 2000-2001), which references Draw it Black on page 72, copies of a published interview with Winsom regarding the project, clippings from printed material, and other related documents. Also includes a portfolio folder with a sticker for the launch of Draw it Black on July 13, 2000, which contains a flyer for the River of Life exhibition, a summary of four of Winsom's exhibition projects in 2000 and a page of biographical information.

Fresh Voices publication

File consists of Fresh Voices: A Collection of Poetry, Short Stories and Script by the Fresh Arts Creative Writing Program of 1993. Winsom was an instructor and founding member of the Fresh Arts collective, which was founded in 1992 with the goal to establish a Black artist-led youth mentorship program. The booklet is addressed to Winsom on the inside page and contains handwritten messages and signatures from the student participants.

Arts education and talks

File consists of records relating to Winsom's work as an arts educator, especially relating to talks, workshops, and discussions. Includes promotional material such as programmes, flyers and posters and related documents such as schedules.

Conference material

File consists of programs, conference booklets, and related printed material regarding conferences Winsom attended and contributed to. Includes records relating to Preserving our Heritage: Black Awareness Conference (1988), It's A Cultural Thing (1992), Vital Links: Enriching Communities Through Art & Art Through Communities (1997), Writing Thru Race Conference (1995), "Mothering in the African Diaspora: Literature, History, Society, Popular Culture and the Arts (2000), the 8th International Congress of Orisa Tradition and Culture (Havana, Cuba, 2003), and others.

Grant/Report - Artist in School

File consists of records relating to Winsom's work in schools and classrooms as a visiting artist, and associated grant applications and reports.

Newsletters and other writings

File consists of newsletters, articles and other print material regarding organizations and other community efforts that Winsom was involved with. Includes newsletters and other printed material from CARFAC, Canadian Woman Studies (York University), and the Women's Resource Centre (Grand Cayman). Also includes an undated work of writing titled "Systemic Barriers Faced by Black Artists," (1999?), possibly relating to a discussion of the same name in which Winsom was a key speaker, "Coming in from the outside: Winsom's technology of Voudun" by Nalo Hopkinson, and the premiere issue of Possibilitiis [sic], a literary arts magazine, which includes Winsom in the "Editor's thanks" list on page 4.

YMCA, UNECSO, and other materials

File consists of records relating to Winsom's work in education and with community organizations. Includes records relating to her work with the YMCA, the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO, the West Indian Canadian Association, her campaign for School Board Trustee for the St. Lawrence Ward, the May Pen Day Care Centre, and the Kingston Black Women's Collective. Also includes a signed poster of author and activist Angela Davis, addressed to Winsom.

Photo albums

File consists of Winsom's photo albums. Includes an album of photographs from Winsom's youth, textile works designed by Winsom, and school workshops led by Winsom.

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