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Joanna Kanga
Joanna Kanga is a student at McGill University completing her bachelor of arts in political science with a double minor in economics and international development. She is a panellist on the CBC Montreal's Let's Go and the outreach and event coordinator of the book club Black Girls Gather.
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First Person
To protect the French language, non-francophones must be encouraged — not punished
French is not dying, it is co-habitating and we all want to help. I hope lawmakers keep that in mind as this bill is debated in Quebec City.
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Personal Essay
Immigrating to Montreal from Douala put my privilege in perspective
The average Montrealer does not have a butler, a driver nor a three-floor house with a wide garden and a gate guarded by a security guard. But the average Montrealer does have access to decent health care, education, a social safety net.
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