Sufia Giza Amenwahsu

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Biography

Sufia Giza Amenwahsu, Poet and Historian, is an Ancestrally Inspired Artist of Gullah-Geechee descent. Co-founder of the Riverside Renaissance Writers Group, in California, and an Alumni of Cave Canem South, Writers Workshop. She performs spoken word poetry to music. She’s recorded 2 cds and has published 3 chapbooks.

Years Attended

2015, 2015 Children’s Festival Participant, 2015 Children’s Festival Storyteller, 2016, 2016 Children’s Festival Participant, 2016 Children’s Festival Storyteller, 2017, 2017 Children’s Festival Participant, 2018, 2018 Children’s Festival Participant, 2019, 2019 Children’s Festival Participant, 2019 Children’s Festival Storyteller

Sufia Giza Amenwahsu

Speaker
Trinidad & Tobago
Events Featuring Sufia Giza Amenwahsu
2019
Workshop: Storytelling, performance poetry, etiquette and stage presence
Children's Festival, Festival Programme Event
Workshop Event
Event Date:
Children's Library Reading Room
2018
Poetry Workshop
Children's Festival, Festival Programme Event
Workshop Event
Event Date:
Children's Library Multipurpose Room
2017
Poetry Workshop: Sufia Giza Amenwahsu
Children's Festival, Festival Programme Event
Workshop Event
Event Date:
City Hall, Port of Spain
2017
Poetry Reading: Sufia Giza Amenwahsu
Children's Festival, Festival Programme Event
Readings Event
Event Date:
City Hall, Port of Spain
2016
The Art of Poetry Workshop
Children's Festival, Festival Programme Event
Workshop Event
Event Date:
Children's Library
2015
Writing workshop for visiting schools
Children's Festival, Festival Programme Event
Workshop Event
Event Date:
Children's Library