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I See What You're Saying: A Deaf Culture And American Sign Language Awareness Event, Alexis M. Sejnoha

Honors Thesis

Deaf Culture and American Sign Language are an important part of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community. Most people outside of this community are unaware of these aspects, and remain uneducated about them. This document is an event plan for an educational event about American Sign Language and Deaf Culture, as well as an artist statement explaining the conception and implementation of this plan, and how it was impacted by the Covid 19 pandemic.

Sounding The Nile: River Politics, Environment And Nubian Musical Expression, Regan L. Homeyer

Music ETDs

ABSTRACT

In the mid 1960s, almost 100,000 Egyptian Nubians, people Indigenous to the Nile River Valley, were removed from their ancestral homeland due to the creation of the Aswan High Dam. In the years surrounding their displacement, Nubian musicians in Cairo and villages in new settlement areas gathered traditional Nubian songs and composed new songs to form a distinctive Nubian musical repertoire. This thesis addresses contemporary Nubian musical performance and the role of these reclaimed and newly-written songs in maintaining and revitalizing not only Nubian languages and culture, but especially senses of self in relation to place and, above all, …

Guilt Free Homecoming, Ruby Elliott Zuckerman

Art and Art History Honors Projects

No abstract provided.

“This Is A True Story”: Paratextual Prefaces And Their Fictive Truths Across Literature, Rebecca Stokem

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

Scholar Gérard Genette defines the term “paratext” as accompanying components of a text like titles, forwards, illustrations, footnotes, etc. Genette claims these “productions” affect the “reception” and function as a liminal space between the “inside and outside” of a written work (1-2). Many texts and other works of fiction, across years and genres, use their paratexts to create fictitious histories that surround their main stories. The success of this rhetorical strategy, a convention that I call “fictive truth,” depends heavily on the paratexts’ reception from its audience. These genre conventions are traceable through canonical Western literature, from texts like Walter …

2020-04-06 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Faculty Senate.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter for May 4, 2020.

2020-05-04 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter for May 4, 2020.

2020-05-04 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress meeting minutes from May 4, 2020.

A Comparative Analysis Of The Politics Of Gun Control In The United States And Australia, Nicholas Leone

College Honors Program

This thesis centers on the interrelationships and differences in firearm legislation and culture within the United States of America and Australia. As a result of the Port Arthur Massacre on April 28, 1996, Australia was faced with an unprecedented mass shooting that completely shifted Australian politics and culture regarding firearm safety and availability. Thus, the thesis inquiries into the effectiveness of Australia’s buyback program as well as the cultural and political factors that allowed for such legislation to be passed. After suffering 118 mass shootings in the U.S. since 1982, the history of the United States regarding gun control is …

Sallie B. Edwards

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Pomegranate Moon, Angelica Sage Armijo Keats Ms

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Black Against Blue, Ruth Amita E. Godlin-Sullivan

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Asteraceae, Ruth Amita E. Godlin-Sullivan

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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"Painting Series" Painting #2, Cecilia Pacheco

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

Pacheco, Cecilia. “Home.” Ceci Pacheco, https://ceciliapacheco70.wixsite.com/ceci.

Pacheco, Cecilia. “Ceci (@Cecpache) • Instagram Photos and Videos.” Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/cecpache/.

Ladies, Jocelyn Edmondson

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Prayer Flags At Rigdzin Ling, Noelle Peterson

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Nadezhda Gathers Herself Before Beginning, Sarah Godlin

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Sunday At Dawn, Alexander P. Garza

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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The Jersey Devil And His Trans-Masculinity, Silas R. Melvin

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

None of the work being submitted has been formally published elsewhere. Poems have been uploaded on Instragam under the account of sweatermuppet, my own personal writing account. Copyright is my own and I give Toyon permission to publish.

When Amber Hits Midnight, Maren Brander

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Bruja, Diana Anaya

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Untitled, Deema T. Hindawi

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Ebony Films’ Spying The Spy Is Asking The Questions, Ben "Shirley" Anderson

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

n/a full permission

Confronting White Environmentalism, Kayla L. Gomez

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

No abstract provided.

Vulture Capitalists, Casey Aimer

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Incarcerated, T.Willaim Wallin

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

No abstract provided.

Metamorphosis Points, Changming Yuan

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Thoughts For Food, Brooke E. Minner

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Mud, Frank R. Motley Iii

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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The Father Of Candles, Charles Haddox

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

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Potatode, Todd A. Loughran

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

No abstract provided.