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A Qualitative Study Exploring Attachment Through The Context Of Indian Boarding Schools, Melissa D. Olson (Zephier)

College of Education and Human Sciences: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

This is a qualitative phenomenological exploration looking at how Indian boarding schools impacted Indigenous families and indicators of how their attachment was affected. Thirty-one semi-structured interviews were conducted with 18 individuals who attended Indian boarding schools and 13 descendants of those who attended these schools. The interviews were conducted on a Northern Plains reservation where approval was obtained from that tribal college and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Results indicate knowledge sharers in both groups, individuals who attended boarding schools and those who descended from these individuals experienced critical impacts to their ability to form intergenerational attachments with subsequent generations due …

The Munemitsu Legacy: The Japanese American Family Behind Mendez V. Westminster: California’S First Successful Desegregation Case, Annie Tang

Library Articles and Research

"Many Orange County, California schoolchildren know the name 'Mendez.' After all, the iconic name is front and center of the landmark civil rights case that desegregated several of the county’s public schools in 1947, preceding the 1954 Brown v. Board case on a national level. The Mendez family, one of five Latino families which challenged several school districts in the county on their practice of Mexican-only schools, had their name immortalized in history. But the Mendezes would not have been able to lead the legal charge if it was not for another family of color, the Munemitsus, the Japanese American …

Acknowledging Our Past: Race, Landscape And History, Alea Harris, Kaycia Best, Dieran Mcgowan, Destiny Shippy, Vera Oberg, Bryson Coleman, Luke Meagher, Rhiannon Leebrick Ph.D., Phillip Stone

Student Scholarship

This book is the product of nearly a year's worth of student research on Wofford College's history, undertaken as part of a grant by the Council of Independent Colleges in the Humanities Research for the Public Good initiative. The research was supervised and directed by Dr. Rhiannon Leebrick.

"Guiding Research Questions:

How did Wofford College and its early stakeholders support and participate in slavery?

How is the legacy of slavery present in the landscape of our campus (buildings, statues, names, etc.)?

How can we better understand Wofford as an institution during the time of Reconstruction through the Jim Crow era? …

Website Capture: Native American Programs, University Of Maine, Native American Studies Program

General University of Maine Publications

Through the Native American programs website, you can access information about Native American Studies, the Wabanaki Center, the Native American Tuition Waiver and Scholarship Program, and information about University of Maine programs that promote, support and provide educational opportunities for and about Wabanaki peoples across the State of Maine and beyond.

President Barack Obama, 50 Obama Birthday Celebration, Republic Of Palau Postal Service

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Palau,, Sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

44th President Of The United States, Barack Obama, Maldives Post

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Maldives, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

The Gambia, Gambia Postal Services Corporation

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

"President Barack Obama, Vice President Joseph Biden", Gambia, Sheet of 2 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

U.S. President Barack Obama, London, England, General Post Office (Tuvalu)

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

President Obama with HM Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, Tuvalu, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

55th Aniversário Da Organizaçã Da Undade Africana, Correios Da Guiné-Bissau

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Guine-Bissau , sheet of 5 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Barack Obama, 44th President Of The United States, Svg Postal Corporation

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

'Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.' , Bequia, Grenadines of St. Vincent, sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Barack Obama Entre En Function, Office De La Poste Guinéenne

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Republique de Guinee, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Personnages Du Monde, Barack Obama, Société Tchadienne Des Postes Et De L'Épargne

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Republic du Tchad, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

São Tomé E Principe, Correios De São Tomé E Príncipe

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Young Barack Obama in New York City, S. Tomé e Príncipe, Sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

São Tomé E Principe, Correios De São Tomé E Príncipe

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Barack Obama, Sarah Obama, S. Tomé e Príncipe, Sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. no date given.

Barack Obama, 44th President Of The United States, Republic Of Palau Postal Service

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Change Has Come to America, Palau, sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Les Presidents Americains, Office De La Poste Guinéenne

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Republique de Guinee, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

President Obama Visits Ireland, Svg Postal Corporation

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Mustique, Grenadines of St. Vincent, sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

President Obama Visits Saudi Arabia, St. Kitts & Nevis Postal Services

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Nevis, sheet of 5 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Barack Obama, 44th President Of The United States, Svg Postal Corporation

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Change doesn't come from Washington. Change comes to Washington, Union, Grenadines of St. Vincent, Sheet of 6 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

50 Obama Birthday Celebration, President Barack Obama, Republic Of Palau Postal Service

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Palau, Sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Easdale Island Scotland, Royal Mail Group Plc

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Barack Obama, Martin Luther King Jr., and John F. Kennedy, Easdale Island, Scotland, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Abraham Lincoln, Office De La Poste Guinéenne

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Republique de Guinee, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama Internaional Stamp Collection. No date given.

President Obama Visits South America, Svg Postal Corporation

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Canouan, Grenadines of St. Vincent, sheet of 3 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Barack Obama President Of The United States, Tanzania Posts Corporation

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Tanzania, sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Barack Obama And Michelle Obama, Ministry Of Posts And Telecommunications. Liberia

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

"Barack Obama and Michelle Obama", Liberia, sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

U.S. President Barack Obama And Chinese President Hu Jintao, Guyana Post Office Corporation

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Guyana, sheet of 2 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Barack Obama, 44th President Of The United States Of America, Antigua Post Office

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

".. when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.", Antigua & Barbuda, sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date. given.

Barack Obama, 44th President Of The United States Of America, Antigua Post Office

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Antigua & Barbuda, sheet of one stamp. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. no date given.

The First Family Of The United States, General Post Office (Tuvalu)

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Tuvalu, sheet of 4 stamps. The President Obama International Stamp Collection. No date given.

Untitled, Correios Da Guiné-Bissau

Rodney Lawrence Hurst, Sr. Stamp Collection

Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Guiné-Bissau, sheet of one stamp. No date given.