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Carving Chinese Gourds as Experiments in Transnational American Studies | Cultural Granola
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If little girls from Gaza… →. November 7, 2016 · 9:00 pm. Carving Chinese Gourds as Experiments in Transnational American Studies. With still a month left in the course, I wanted to begin sharing excerpts of what they had submitted because they’ve been a beautiful self-reflective tool for me to think about American culture and identity. 8220;But WHY do you carve pumpkins into faces and light them? 8221; I don’t know kid. Everyone did it. So the assignment for my students was simple: Go and find literally...
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Pumpkin Bread | Cultural Granola
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Girls Sweep the Google Science Fair. August 12, 2011 · 3:58 pm. The counterculture made it in the news today! Author Ken Kesey poses in 1997 with his bus, Further, a descendant of the vehicle that carried Kesey and the Merry Pranksters on the 1964 trip immortalized in Tom Wolfe's book, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. Kesey, who died in 2001, is the subject of the new documentary Magic Trip. 8216;s a link to the Fresh Air interview on NPR. This week I read Mary Jezer’s. Really resonated with me:. Enter y...
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Double Dutch | Cultural Granola
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Zombies and Vampires. Bulls and Bears. →. July 26, 2015 · 12:20 am. This week for my undergraduate American Studies 201 course I’m teaching at Purdue this semester, we read Kyra Gaunt. 8216;s essay in Generations of Youth. 8220;The Games Black Girls Play: Learning the Ropes from Double-Dutch to Hip Hop” as part of our unit on “youth and place.”. Have no idea what Double Dutch is (and can’t figure it out from this seemingly complicated drawing)? Watch one of the best teams in 1985 free style it:. You are ...
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Zombies and Vampires. Bulls and Bears. Carving Chinese Gourds as Experiments in Transnational American Studies →. September 22, 2016 · 7:45 pm. Houghluck. It rhymes with tough luck. Last year I wrote a post On Loving a Young Black Woman In This World. Did I mention she did all this while working two jobs last year? Yeah, she’s bada* . Filed under On the Table. Zombies and Vampires. Bulls and Bears. Carving Chinese Gourds as Experiments in Transnational American Studies →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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#BlackGirlsMatter | Cultural Granola
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Double Dutch →. July 22, 2015 · 3:23 pm. I’m working on updating an older paper on high school feminism for publication, and stumbled across this report released in February of this year by the African American Policy Forum (AAPF) called “ Black Girls Matter:. Pushed-Out, Overpoliced, and Underprotected.”. Having heard about yet another murder of a young black transgender woman murdered in Florida this year. Black girls are six times more likely to be suspended than white girls in New York. Without full ...
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If little girls from Gaza… | Cultural Granola
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Carving Chinese Gourds as Experiments in Transnational American Studies. November 11, 2016 · 11:25 pm. If little girls from Gaza…. If little girls from Gaza can play among rubble and rockets, I can get out of bed. If little girls from Syria can depart their homes on ill-equipped rafts headed toward unknown waters, I can wipe my tears. If little girls from Nigeria can walk miles to school on the same path their kidnapped sisters took, I can go to work. And if little girls from all across the world can con...
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Zombies and Vampires. Bulls and Bears. | Cultural Granola
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Next Post →. November 4, 2015 · 6:12 pm. Zombies and Vampires. Bulls and Bears. Wanted to share these reflections on the shifting myths and meanings of zombies over time from my friend and colleague Jaime Hough at Purdue University. Boiler up and zombie down! Houghluck. It rhymes with tough luck. A few days ago. I found one passage of Mariani’s article particularly fascinating. Filed under On the Table. Next Post →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Carving ...
