English @ SUNY Geneseo | Adriana Straughter | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/ans17/activity/ Activity feed for Adriana Straughter. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 7d13ec47fe6db4c011f71ab5540b3b08 Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post That Black Person: A Self-Reflection in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14543/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 21:06:01 -0500 The course epigraph for ENGL 101 Literature, Medicine, and Racism is “My job is to notice…and to notice that you can notice.” by Dionne Brand. Meaning, during this course, as readers and thinkers, we need to […]

]]> 0 1864676d0a5419bdedbdd4f9e6e286ba Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post Right State of Mind in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14442/ Sat, 07 Dec 2019 17:07:46 -0500 Earlier in the semester, I wrote a blog post named Having a Cup of Tea, and it talked on how the video called Tea and Consent touched on the issues of consent in the novel Clay’s Ark by Octavia Butler. As I l […]

]]> 0 933beca54b9f78683cfb20fca2f69f94 Adriana Straughter edited the blog post The Trauma of the Black Man in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14354/ Wed, 04 Dec 2019 05:47:26 -0500 What is Trauma? Karen Onderko, a Director of Research and Education, explains what trauma means in her article “What is Trauma?”. “Trauma is the response to a deeply distressing or disturbing event that overw […]

]]> 0 7a36042af4ca019ecc4dde09a7191db6 Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post The Traditional Grave in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14305/ Sun, 01 Dec 2019 22:05:45 -0500 Continuing more conversation with the article from Huff Post, “Up To 7,000 Bodies Found Buried Beneath University Of Mississippi Medical Center” by Nina Golgowski. Which talks about the discovery of a grave wit […]

]]> 0 eda886d3ccefe9b4c53912168651f58f Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post Bones in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14285/ Sat, 30 Nov 2019 05:03:56 -0500 When I think about the word bones, I automatically think of the TV Show Bones. In the show, Dr. Temperance Brennan, a forensic anthropologist who works at the Jeffersonian Institution and also writes books, has […]

]]> 0 b65ad889e5ff6a5c3e49182e57a708db Adriana Straughter edited the blog post Zone One Has a Meaning in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14268/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 06:28:03 -0500 During my time in ENGL 101 with Dr. Beth McCoy, I have had an eye-opening experience with the reading she has assigned, especially with the novel Zone One by Colson Whitehead. I’ve expressed, even a few c […]

]]> 0 34a3da49a286f8b34d0d9c3220e45815 Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post What is Uninformed Consent? in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14171/ Wed, 20 Nov 2019 18:58:19 -0500 Continuing the conversation of consent, I have realized consent has more layers than the simple, informed discussion that leads to a yes or no reply or signature. I am aware that as a society, we struggle with […]

]]> 0 4aaeebc752049e9bb9946c872cc47f6c Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post The Sisterhood in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14118/ Sat, 16 Nov 2019 04:39:27 -0500 Recently I was able to encounter the Urban Bush Women Company perform at Geneseo Wadsworth Auditorium. Urban Bush Women company is a dance company that started with the passion of Jawole Willa Jo Zollar. Their […]

]]> 0 7617fdada106abc92ea77a3de263e7cb Adriana Straughter edited the blog post Making a Cup of Tea in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14041/ Fri, 08 Nov 2019 19:08:08 -0500 In a college atmosphere, one of the most critical topics is consent. Making sure men and women are giving verbal, yes, and no when it comes to any circumstances, especially sexual intercourse. One of the tactics […]

]]> 0 3080ac26ffd9f11872d33a046de47415 Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post What is (Un)Informed Consent? in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14038/ Fri, 08 Nov 2019 13:50:13 -0500 Adriana Straughter, Caitlin Morazzini, John Serbalik, Olivia Herring, Rachel Cohen, Semefa Agbokou

Informed consent is a challenge that the medical field faces every day. According to Harriet Washington, […]

]]> 0 77a1b777be354341b1e46a09bb741591 Adriana Straughter wrote a new blog post Slave vs. Enslaved Person? in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/13433/ Sun, 15 Sep 2019 00:48:52 -0500 Without a doubt, the topic of slavery is a hard pill to swallow. It is the sad truth to not only American history but to world history. One can also say when the topic of slavery comes up, two words are […]

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