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Voices of the Silenced is a collection of creative work produced by the students of English 1192 at Otterbein University (Fall 2025). This booklet brings together prose, poetry, visual art, and multimedia expression centered on themes of activism, self-advocacy, identity, resilience, and social change.
Table of Contents:
- Preface by Dr. Frank Dobson
- Are You Becoming Who You Want to Be? by Madison Borowicz
- Agree to Disagree by Cedar Carden
- A Seriously Unserious Nation by Nick Clark
- Closeted Courage by Kenneth Fischer
- The Philosophy of an Activist by Selah Gitonga
- The Price We Pay by Ray Harvey & TaNasia Cunningham
- The Shape of a Voice by Max Lewis
- He's Perfect by Gretchen Schneider
- We Dream for Equality by Raymond Shellow & Destiny Sexton
- The Anomaly of His Era by Isaiah Siaway
- On the Line by Awo Warsame
- Quiet Flames by Aashvi Soni
Publication Date
Winter 2026
Publisher
Otterbein University
City
Westerville
Keywords
Student publication, activism, self-advocacy, ethnic studies, gender studies, multicultural studies
Disciplines
American Politics | Arts and Humanities | Creative Writing | Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies | Social Justice
Recommended Citation
Dobson, Frank E. Jr.; Borowicz, Madison; Carden, Cedar; Clark, Nick; Fischer, Kenneth; Gitonga, Selah; Harvey, Ray; Cunningham, TaNasia; Lewis, Max; Schneider, Gretchen; Shellow, Raymond; Sexton, Destiny; Siaway, Isaiah; Warsame, Awo; and Soni, Aashvi, "Voices of the Silenced" (2026). Undergraduate Publications. 1.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/stu_pub_misc/1
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