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Project Animate: Promoting Student Civic Participation Through Latino Voter Mobilization - Ollas Report No. 6, Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado
Project Animate: Promoting Student Civic Participation Through Latino Voter Mobilization - Ollas Report No. 6, Jonathan Benjamin-Alvarado
Latino/Latin American Studies Reports
This project sought to expand voter outreach and mobilization of new registered and Latino voters through a series of activities in the greater Omaha metropolitan area. Following the successful development of a voter mobilization project undertaken in the 2006 election cycle, this project conducted door-to-door canvassing activities utilizing students to distribute nonpartisan voter information and engage in “get out the vote” activities with new Latino registered voters.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Shirley, James Kelly (Fa 474), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Shirley, James Kelly (Fa 474), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 474. A term project prepared by James Kelly Shirley on Cora Mae Howard for a Western Kentucky University history class titled "The Negro in American History."
Ua37/29 Gary Ransdell - Fed. Reserve Board - Ben Bernanke Q&A Session, St. Louis Federal Reserve Board
Ua37/29 Gary Ransdell - Fed. Reserve Board - Ben Bernanke Q&A Session, St. Louis Federal Reserve Board
WKU Archives Records
Email sent to members of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Board regarding the question and answer session following Bernanke's speech at the Washington Economic Club.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Saving Savannah: The City And The Civil War (Book Review), Edward L. Ayers
Saving Savannah: The City And The Civil War (Book Review), Edward L. Ayers
History Faculty Publications
Review of the book, Saving Savannah: The City and the Civil War by Jacqueline Jones. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Voting Behavior And Political Participation, James Lai
Voting Behavior And Political Participation, James Lai
Ethnic Studies
Asian Americans have been labeled as the "next sleeping giant" in American politics in key geopolitical states such as California, Texas, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, and Washington. 1 Much of this perception is fueled by the dramatic growth of Asian American communities in these and other states as a result of federal immigration reforms beginning in 1965. This section highlights the major areas of Asian American political participation and behavior that will likely determine whether Asian American politics will live up to this label. These include voter behavior and turnout in local, state, and federal elections as recently as …
The Social Dimensions Of Fiction: On The Rhetoric And Function Of Prefacing Novels In The Nineteenth-Century Canadas, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek
The Social Dimensions Of Fiction: On The Rhetoric And Function Of Prefacing Novels In The Nineteenth-Century Canadas, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek
CLCWeb Library
Tötösy de Zepetnek, Steven. The Social Dimensions of Fiction: On the Rhetoric and Function of Prefacing Novels in the Nineteenth-Century Canadas. Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher (Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn), 1993. ISBN 3-528-07335-7 188 pages, bibliography, index. Data and analyses of nineteenth-century English- and French-Canadian prefaces to novels with theoretical and methodological frameworks for the study of rhetoric, the sociology of literature, audience research, and genre studies. Copyright of the book was released to Tötösy de Zepetnek by Westdeutscher Verlag in 2003.
Ua37/29 Gary Ransdell - Fed. Reserve Board - Right Reform For The Fed, St. Louis Federal Reserve Board
Ua37/29 Gary Ransdell - Fed. Reserve Board - Right Reform For The Fed, St. Louis Federal Reserve Board
WKU Archives Records
Email sent to members of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Board regarding Ben Bernanke's Op-Ed "The Right Reform for the Fed" which appeared in the Washington Post.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ua12/2/1 Looking Ahead, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 Looking Ahead, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
Special basketball section of the College Heights Herald.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Kontihene, Bronx African American History Project
Kontihene, Bronx African American History Project
Oral Histories
Interviewee: Kontihene
Interviewer: Dr. Jane Edward, Kojo Ampa, Kareem Salifu, Dr. Mark Niason
Summarized by Sheina Ledesma
Kontihene is a Ghanaian Hip Hop musician who has lived in the Bronx since 2004. Kontihene describes his own music as being Afro-Pop or Hip-Life because it combines lively beats with traditional Ashanti folk music from Ghana. Kontihene grew up in Ghanaian town called Kumasi with his parents and two sisters. His love for music developed at a very young age. By age ten he was already writing poems and songs that discussed his family life. Encouraged and mentored by a local musician …
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ua12/2/1 Hilltoppers, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 Hilltoppers, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Drammeh, Sheikh Moussa, Bronx African American History Project
Drammeh, Sheikh Moussa, Bronx African American History Project
Oral Histories
Interviewee: Sheikh Moussa Drammeh
Interviewer: Dr. Mark Naison, Dr. Jane Edward, Dr. Benjamin Hayford, and Kojo Ampah
Date of Interview: November 3rd, 2009
Summarized by Michael Kavanagh
Born February 4th, 1962, Drammeh grew up in Tendrami Joka, Gambia, a city bordering Senegal. He began his schooling at six years old in the Madrasas which focuses on memorizing the Qur’an. He has completed the Madrasas four times. His mother is Gambian and father is Senegalese, both died before he reached the age of ten, at which point Drammeh had to focus on making a living for himself …
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Shattered Hearts (Summary Report): The Commercial Sexual Exploitation Of American Indian Women And Girls In Minnesota., Alexandra (Sandi) Pierce
Shattered Hearts (Summary Report): The Commercial Sexual Exploitation Of American Indian Women And Girls In Minnesota., Alexandra (Sandi) Pierce
First Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking, 2009
Table of Contents
Background 1
Definitions and terms 2
The context 5
Prevalence 8
Patterns in entering the sex trade 10
Age of entry 10
Modes of entry 11
Factors that facilitate entry 17
Generational trauma 17
Runaway, thrown away, and/or homeless 17
Repeated exposure to abuse, exploitation, and violence 20
Addiction 25
Failure to finish high school 27
Mental and emotional vulnerability 28
Barriers to exiting the sex trade 29
Limited access to emergency and supportive housing 29
Absence of other options for self-sufficiency 30
Distrust of law enforcement 29
Child protection policies 30
Limited resources for support and …
Noticias De Naccs, Vol. 38, No. 4, Nov/Dec 2009, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies
Noticias De Naccs, Vol. 38, No. 4, Nov/Dec 2009, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies
Noticias de NACCS Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Boakye, Benjamin, Bronx African American History Project
Boakye, Benjamin, Bronx African American History Project
Oral Histories
Interviewee: Reverend Benjamin Boakye
Interviewers: Mark Naison, Benjamin Heither, Amy Davies, Jane Edward
Date of Interview: October 29, 2009
Summarized by Sheina Ledesma
Reverend Benjamin Boakye is a senior pastor at the Ebenezer Assemblies of God church in the Bronx and the president of the Ghanaian Ministers Fellowship. Boakye was born in 1962 in the Ashanti region of Ghana. He was the eldest of six children and as the oldest was given great responsibility within the family. From an early age Boakye was exposed to University life. His father was a plumber at the University of Science and Technology in …
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ampah, Kojo, Bronx African American History Project
Ampah, Kojo, Bronx African American History Project
Oral Histories
Kojo Ampah is the head of a student organization at Fordham University called the African Cultural Exchange and has a long history as a radio host, organizer of cultural festivals and educator in Ghana. He is a Phantee from the Southern tip of Ghana, Cape Coast and his father is Muslim, while his mother was Catholic but converted. His father always maintained four wives so he has many siblings. His father was the medicine man for the tribe in a type of Voodoo and worked with herbs etc ., in a blend of Islam and local traditions. His father taught …
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Imagining Oromo Self-Knowledge For National Organization Capacity Building, Asafa Jalata
Imagining Oromo Self-Knowledge For National Organization Capacity Building, Asafa Jalata
Sociology Publications and Other Works
This paper imagines and explains the essence of Oromo self-knowledge in relation to Oromummaa—Oromo culture, identity, and human agency at the personal, interpersonal[i] and collective (national)[ii] levels. It specifically explains the relationship between Oromo national and sub-identities before and after colonialism, the uneven development of Oromummaa, and Oromo organizational problems. This paper also suggests some steps that should be taken by Oromo leaders, nationalists, and activists in order to overcome the problem of uneven development of Oromo nationalism and to build an effective national political leadership, increasing the organizational capacity of Oromo society so it will be able to achieve …