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Liv Binda edited the blog post Final Reflection: Interdisciplinarity and Other Thoughts in the group American Studies: 7 years, 3 months ago

As I considered how to go about completing this assignment I realized that I had already reflected on much of the course content in some of my blog posts. So when faced with this assignment I tried to think about […]
Liv Binda edited the blog post Cookbook: Part 3 in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

In the interest of continuing from my last “cookbook,” I wanted to look and reflect on the specific goals this class wishes its participants to meet (from the syllabus). My writing here is quite informal, but […]
Liv Binda edited the blog post Cookbook: Part 2 in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

I don’t plan on this blog post being very long or interesting. I just desire, and probably need, a space to reflect on my overall experience with this course. A couple of blog posts ago I detailed how I have been […]
Liv Binda edited the blog post Spirituals in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

“Spirituals (also known as Negro spirituals, Spiritual music, or African-American spirituals) is a genre of songs originating in America, that were created by African Americans. Spirituals were originally an oral […]
Liv Binda wrote a new blog post Bad Weather For Our Sins in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

I’ve been pondering weather over the last couple weeks, mainly because our weather has been less than pleasant lately. In the not so distant past, humans didn’t have expansive scientific knowledge and […]
Liv Binda edited the blog post Competition Among Underrepresented Groups in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

Recently Dr. McCoy took some time to address the class regarding the potential harm our words can have, even unintentionally, and wrote the following quote by Susan Lori Parks on the board: “Words are spells in o […]
Liv Binda edited the blog post A Post-High School Review of Triangular Trade in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

During her lecture, Dr. Adams showed us an image very similar to the one pictured above. It depicts what is commonly known as the Transatlantic Slave Trade. In class we discussed this image and I noticed […]
Liv Binda edited the blog post Cookbook: Part 1 in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

The process of keeping up to date is sometimes a difficult one for me, especially regarding the blog posts for this class. Every time I have attempted to publish a post I have felt distracted by the next class […]
Liv Binda edited the blog post Looking for Empathy in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

The following are some common examples of excuses I have heard or seen for being a casual observer of racism and other discrimination: as a person who has never experienced slavery, I don’t have the emotional […]
Liv Binda wrote a new blog post Reflecting on the Beginning in the group American Studies: 7 years, 7 months ago

If I am to take something from this class, I hope that it will be because I have given something in return. I believe that the intended format of this course: the supporting faculty, the importance placed on […]

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