Salimah Valiani is a poet, an activist and a researcher. She is the author of three collections of poetry: breathing for breadth (2005), LETTER OUT: LETTER IN (2009), and LAND OF THE SKY (2015). An Associate Researcher with the Centre for the Study of Learning, Social Economy and Work at the University of Toronto, she is also the author of Rethinking Unequal Exchange: The Global Integration of Nursing Labour Markets (2012). In June 2012, she was awarded the Feminist Economics Rhonda Williams Prize, an award recognizing feminist scholarship and activism in the spirit of the African American eco...