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Author: lbrackett

Professor of African American Studies.
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I Saw Myself in New Spaces: You Can Too

lbrackett May 28, 2020

In Ghana I felt freer than ever before. I felt like there was a relief from…

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Reflections on Race, Space, and Socialization

lbrackett Feb 24, 2020 Tagged with Post Trip Reflection

Vivie Nguyen; Director for Intercultural Engagement It has been one month since we returned from Ghana, …

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Loggers In Ghana: Big UPS 2 Ghana Winter 2019

lbrackett Dec 24, 2019

by Professor Brackett Akwaaba! Welcome! I wish to welcome you to our course blog dedicated to …

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Living the Highlife in Ghana: Origins and Influences of Ghanaian Music

lbrackett Dec 10, 2019

By Sammie, Makenna, and Daniel Overview We explore how Hiplife and Highlife have become a rich …

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Rethinking Sustainability: Exploring Agriculture and E-waste in Ghana

lbrackett Dec 5, 2019 Tagged with Cocoa, Electronics, Sustainability

by Elena & Mara We are interested in exploring the concept of sustainability in Ghana and …

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Mental Health in Ghana

lbrackett Dec 1, 2019 Tagged with african diaspora, expanding horizons, Ghana, mental health, research, study abroad, travel

By Kayla & Grace Mental health is a hot topic in the United States, with many …

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Helping or Harming? Child Sponsorship and Voluntourism in Ghana

lbrackett Nov 30, 2019 Tagged with aid, Americans abroad, child sponsorship, colonization, culture, Ghana, international travel, mission trips, service, service projects, tourism, travel, voluntourism, white supremacy, World Vision

By Lauren & Jo Introduction The concept of volunteer tourism, or “voluntourism,” has been a subject …

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Cultural Lineages: Exploring Modes of History

lbrackett Nov 21, 2019

By Sarah and Erica African American Studies 310: African Diaspora Experience- Fall 2019 Introduction The cultural …

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