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Separate But Found: An Ontological Analysis Of Toni Morrison's Beloved, Byron Haynes

Posters - 2026

In Toni Morrison's Beloved, separation becomes the ideal solution for African American women to recover their humanity and build a future. These women understandably harbor for their oppressor and would be unable to foster a coexistence with them, given their suffering after being the victims of sexual assault, lynchings, hard labor, substandard living circumstances, and death regularly. By illustrating the methodical methods in which women are dehumanized under Whiteness, this essay examines how each woman reclaims their humanity through the separation of Whiteness in their lives through Baby Suggs’s preaching, Sethe’s choice to kill her daughter, Denver’s exploration of reality …

Pecan Grove Review Volume 23, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 22, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 21, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Digital Archive, Cristal Rose Mendez

Capstone Projects

I created a digital archive for the Pecan Grove Review, a literary magazine published by St. Mary’s University. This project digitized the collection of nineteen issues, dating back to 1996, making the magazine accessible to the public. Powered by Omeka-S, this site will also include future issues of the Pecan Grove Review, historical information related to the magazine, and can be used to collect writing submissions and volunteer applications.

The Controversy Of American Dirt, Margaret Cantú-Sánchez

American Dirt

This presentation talks about the current criticism and controversy surrounding the book American Dirt. The presentation includes information on panelists and questions to consider while reading the text.

Panelist: Benjamin "Josh" Doty; Diane Gonzales Bertrand; Diane Duesterhoeft, Alex Salinas, Cathy Whitlow

A Brief Genealogy Of White Women's Reform Literature: Uncle Tom's Cabin To American Dirt, Benjamin "Josh" Doty

American Dirt

A presentation given by Benjamin "Josh" Doty as part of a discussion on the book American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins.

Pecan Grove Review Volume 20, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 19, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 18, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 17, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 16, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 15, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 14, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 13, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 12, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 11, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 10, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 9, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 8, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 7, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 3, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 2, St. Mary's University

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Pecan Grove Review Volume 1, St. Mary's University

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