Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthReflection on HBCU Leadership Project and This SemesterWhen I chose my project title — HBCU Leadership within the context of folklore — I did not know what I would find or where I would end up…Feb 6, 2015Feb 6, 2015
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthReflecting On Folklore Paper by HurstonWhen I visited the Collections floor at school last week, I had the privilege of looking at a paper on Folklore by Zora Neale Hurston…Nov 21, 2014Nov 21, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthARCHIVES COLLECTIONI chose the two pictures below for my assignment. I found the first photograph on the GSU Collections website. I visited the Collections…Nov 15, 2014Nov 15, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthI googled “myths about Historical Black Colleges and Universities” and found some interesting myths…· There’s no diversityNov 12, 2014Nov 12, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthI walked up to and slightly passed the front gates of Spelman University and snapped several…Grace Austin wrote an article titled Past and Present: Come Together At Spelman, which tells of Spelman as a private institute of learning…Oct 31, 2014Oct 31, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthCivil War or Civil RightsWhen folklore becomes myth — and myth becomes reality, the Truth is that much harder to identify. It appears that although the South lost…Oct 27, 2014Oct 27, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthBlackout Doc: Advice to Soldier…When God Calls…The link to the original document: http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/royal/royal.htmlOct 14, 2014Oct 14, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthWake Me Up or Let Me SleepWe watched Ghosts of Ole Miss in class last week and the part that set the tone of the story came from the voice in the beginning…Oct 3, 2014Oct 3, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthHOW PAST PRACTICES INFORM THE PRESENT AND FUTUREIn an earlier blog, I wrote about me having the desire to explore Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Folklore together…Sep 26, 2014Sep 26, 2014
Lakeem GarretsoninAbout SouthA Midwife’s Own Story: Something is MissingThe short film All My Babies…A Midwife’s Own Story informs a narrative of what it was like to serve as a midwife in the 1950s. Although the…Sep 18, 2014Sep 18, 2014
