Folktales and essays, speeches and poetry, fiction and drama comprise the course readings for ENGL 222, African-American Literary Traditions: Black Imagination. This course exposes students of any discipline and year to literary ideas, traditions, practices and contexts generated within U. S. African-American culture.
Projects from 2022
Dreams and the Pursuit of Happiness, Matt Bevan
Understanding Black Imagination Through "The Fire Next Time", Renie Christensen
Black Imagination in "How We Fight for Our Lives", Ava Compagnoni
Time and Space and "The Fire Next Time", Cassidy Denning
Womanism and Autonomy in Beloved and "Mitochondrial Eve", Te-ojah Dennison-Morgan
A Raisin in the Sun / For My People, Zachary Devita-Paulson
African American Literature Final Project, Cole Jackson
Female Autonomy and Oppression in "A Raisin in the Sun", Gianna McCarthy
A Raisin in the Sun: Dreams and Aspirations, Andrew Mintzer
Black Imagination Reflection, Lily Nagy
Black Imagination Final Project, Michael Nikolaou
Black Imagination: The World and Me, Livia M. Nocito
The Journey of Self- Discovery and Expression in Black Children, Kyra Norman
Self Love, Raina Rehrer
Black Imagination in "A Raisin in the Sun", Jenna Smith
Black Imagination, Keir Smith
The Complex Simplicity of Radical Self-Love for Black People, Nasya Stinson
How Black Imagination has Helped My Understanding of Our World Today, Jack Thompson
Black Imagination Through Tara Betts and Saeed Jones, Miara Truog Sebouhian
