2009 Student Essay Contest Winners
Undergraduate Students:
1st Place
Sibongile B. N. Lynch, Clayton State University
"In the Company of My Sisters: Lucy Ann Delaney within 19th Century Black Women's Literary Tradition"
Faculty Advisor: Dr. LaJuan Simpson
2nd Place
John Robinson,George Mason University
"AVATAR of an AGE: Race-blind Racial Politics, and Barack Obama"
3rd Place
Anthony A. Phillips, Bates College, Morehouse College (Visiting Student)
"The African American Resistance Struggle"
Faculty Advisor: William Jelani Cobb
Graduate Students:
1st Place
Jennifer Williams, Temple University
"The Gender of God: What was Lost in the Transition from Aset to Jesus"
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jayne Drake
2nd Place
Ken Walibora Waliaula, The Ohio State University
"Staging Masculinity in an East African Epic"
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Nina Berman
3rd Place
Edward Onaci, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
"Gender, Relationships, and Revolutionary Expression in the Black Panther Party"
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Sundiata Kieta Cha-Jua |
