LITR 5731: Seminar in American Multicultural Literature (Minority)

Index to Student Midterms, Spring 2006

copy of midterm assignment

Martin D. Briones, "Consequences of Flight"

Patricia (Pat) Dixon, "The Defining Moment:  From Slavery to Selfhood: An Active Choice"

Cindy Goodson, "Chains, Songs and Bible Motifs: A Dialogue on the American Dream Deferred"

Leah Guillory, "Milkman's Rise"

Jennifer Jones, "As the Pendulum Swings: The Victimization of African American Women"

Philip Jones, "The American Nightmare: Stolen Innocence, Lost Identity, Physical Abuse, & Suppression of the American Slave"

Gordon Lewis, "Flight, Naming, Family & Dream Motifs in Song of Solomon"

Rosa Ortiz, "Is it Better to Become a Part of the Other Group?"

Gary Pegoda, "The Moments: Reactions to Freedom"

Corey Porter, "By any Other Name, or The Importance of Names and Naming in American Minority Culture"

Sonya Prince, "Does Literacy Really Guarantee Freedom?"

Jennifer Rieck, "Ruth: She’s 'Alone in this World, and a F--ked up World it is too'”

Fernando Trevino, "The Dimensions of Knowledge"

Kathleen Walker-Anderson, "Race and Class: Decoding 'The Color Code'"