The Honors Scholars visited the Whitney Plantation while attending the National Association of African American Honors Programs Annual Conference. Which was held in New Orleans this year. Our students presented their diverse research at the conference:
“The Southern Worker: The Southern Workman’s Answer to Anti-Intellectualism” by Gabrielle Gladney
“ML355, a selective 12-LOX inhibitor, attenuates Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia” by Nyla Outlaw
“Even Beyoncé Got Cheated On: Expectations of Unconditional Love from Black women in R&B and Rap Music” by Ananda Griffin
“A Morrisonian Approach: How Modeling Toni Morrison’s Reading Style Subverts Oppressive Pedagogical Styles and Promotes Self Development “ by Asia Reese
“Examining College-Going Cultures From Their Perspective” by Jala Hawkins
“Staufen 2 is Necessary for Podocyte-Matrix Adhesion by Regulating the Integrity of the Golgi Apparatus” by Joya Sims
“Unlocking the Carcerated Narratives of Black Girls with Incarcerated Parents” by Raquel Thomas
“Why Run, Girl?: An Analysis of Female Homosexuality in Nollywood’s Runs Girl Films” by Osarugue Otebele
“My Name Isn’t Hypersexual Jezebel: An Analysis of Spike Lee’s Appropriation of the White Male Gaze in She’s Gotta Have It” by Taylor Dews