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Amina Smith

Amina Smith, a young native of Flint’s northside, is not just simply a writer but rather considers herself to be a storyteller who prides herself on searching for unique and hidden gems to shine light on through her radiant words. Outside of the realm of writing, Amina is also a University of Michigan-Flint student, film fanatic, reader, foodie, community advocate, art enthusiast, and thee sidequest queen whose shenanigans always inspire more whimsical literature to appear from the edge of her pen.

Amina Smith's Latest Articles

Inclusion Takes the Center Stage at Flint Community Players

Flint Community Players center inclusion by rethinking how theatre audiences experience performances.

A Middle Kind of View: Where Do Children Learn Community When the Schools Are Gone?

Columnist Amina Smith asks: Where Do Children Learn Community When the Schools Are Gone?

Introducing “A Middle Kind of View” Column Series by Amina Smith

A Middle Kind of View” is a bi-weekly column series by University of Michigan–Flint student and Flint native, Amina Smith. 

Flint native Amina Smith shares her experience participating in Flintside's journalism fellowship as a community correspondent in the Ballenger Highway neighborhood.
Community correspondent Amina Smith shares her experience in Flintside’s journalism fellowship

Flint native Amina Smith shares her experience participating in Flintside's free journalism fellowship which helped her hone her writing skills as a community correspondent in the Ballenger Highway neighborhood.

Flint high school student Amina Smith gives her account of growing up in the current climate of her hometown.
Flint through the eyes of a hopeful high school student

High school student Amina Smith gives us a look into her life as a teen growing up in Flint while awaiting the next chapter of her life.

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