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Womxn Of Color In Print Subculture: 1970-2018, Lenora Yee Jan 2019

Womxn Of Color In Print Subculture: 1970-2018, Lenora Yee

Summer Research

My research is rooted in the archival analysis of primary alternative print mediums produced by womxn of color collectives. Through the exploration of numerous databases and archives, I analyzed and explored the different ways in which the written word was, and continues to be, utilized by womxn of color as a site for activism. Focusing on the work of five different womxn of color collectives spanning from 1970-2018, I evaluated works by the collectives Asian Lesbians of the East Coast (ALOEC), Las Buenas Amigas (LBA), The Groit Press (African Ancestral Lesbians), the book #NotYourPrincess Voices of Native American Women and …


Voice Of The Voiceless: The Project Of Black Identity In Carrie Mae Weems's From Here I Saw What Happened And I Cried, Emma Ferguson Apr 2017

Voice Of The Voiceless: The Project Of Black Identity In Carrie Mae Weems's From Here I Saw What Happened And I Cried, Emma Ferguson

Writing Excellence Award Winners

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Black Ice, Volume 3, Black Student Union Apr 2014

Black Ice, Volume 3, Black Student Union

Black Ice

Black Ice, a publication of the BSU, features art, essays, fashion, humor, poetry, photography, stories rants, and much more.


Black Ice, Volume 2, Black Student Union, University Of Puget Sound Apr 2013

Black Ice, Volume 2, Black Student Union, University Of Puget Sound

Black Ice

Black Ice, a publication of the BSU, features art, essays, fashion, humor, poetry, photography, stories rants, and much more.


The Crossroads At Midnight: Hegemony In The Music And Culture Of Delta Blues, Taylor Applegate Jan 2013

The Crossroads At Midnight: Hegemony In The Music And Culture Of Delta Blues, Taylor Applegate

Summer Research

The blues gave rise to the many forms of Afro-American popular music, among them bebop, ragtime, jazz, funk, soul and rap. The origins of the blues itself, however, is less clear; many origin stories cite a simple fusion of West African musical traditions with Western ones while others are founded in the mythos of the lone guitarist at the crossroads in league with the devil. In reality, the origin of blues music, like any other cultural production, probably arose from a series of interacting factors under unique social and economic circumstances. This project investigates the probable origins of the blues, …


Black Ice, Volume 1: Studying Abroad On My Own Campus, Black Student Union, University Of Puget Sound Apr 2012

Black Ice, Volume 1: Studying Abroad On My Own Campus, Black Student Union, University Of Puget Sound

Black Ice

Black Ice, a publication of the BSU, features art, essays, fashion, humor, poetry, photography, stories rants, and much more.