Black Issues Forum
Black Issues Forum 2005 Topics
African Americans and Multiculturalism
What impact has the drastic increase in multiracial people had on the Black community and black identity?
- Faculty/Staff Advisor: Blanche Hughes & Angela Gwynn
- Peer Mentor: Juwon Melvin
- Student Participants: Marlon Blake, Aja Moore, John Sterling, Kira Becks, Bliss Davis, Tobechi Agbim, Patricia Nakabugo
- Library Staff: Lou Anderson
African American Women
What role have Black women played in African American history and the development of the Black community?
- Faculty/Staff Advisor: Tamene Abebe & Adrian Douglas
- Peer Mentor: Aaron Madonna
- Student Participants: Stephanie Hatchett, Kevin Brown, Donnie Salahdine, Antoinette Martin, Sharmayne Syas, Christin Mitchell, Erika Green, Sam Alemayehu
- Library Staff: Cathy Cranston
African American Solutions
What creative ways have African Americans utilized to positively affect the many issues that affect their community?
- Faculty/Staff Advisor: Blane Harding & Bruce Douglas
- Peer Mentor: Delijah Shead
- Student Participants: Paige Cooper, Kianna Middleton, Jason Toms, Vanessa Nettingham, Anroshina Winn, Zuri Gracin, Rasheed Lawal, Christina Robinson
- Library Staff: Louise Feldmann & Allison Level
African Americans and History
What historical struggles of African American's have contributed to the shaping of their cultural reality?
- Faculty/Staff Advisor: James Kador
- Peer Mentor: China Hutchins
- Student Participants: Carlton Fortenberry, Richard Booker, Bailey Johnson, Silke Watson, Philana Benton, Nielah Burnett, Abigail Tandoh
- Library Staff: Jessie Council