English 101: Rhetoric & Research I

A discussion and analysis of Alice Walker's 1977 essay, "Zora Neale Hurston: A Cautionary Tale."

A discussion and analysis of Toni Morrison's 2019 essay, "Peril."

An analysis of Paule Marshall's 1967 short story, "For Da-Duh, in Memoriam."

An analysis of Paule Marshall's 1983 essay, "From the Poets in the Kitchen."

An analysis of Audre Lorde's 1977 essay, "Poetry is Not a Luxury."

An analysis of James Baldwin's 1962 essay, "The Creative Process."

A brief discussion about how to set up an outline for your essay.

Brief lecture for English 100 about the parts of an essay and how to construct them.

A reading and analysis of Frederick Douglass's 1876 "Oration in Memory of Abraham Lincoln."

A reading and analysis of the Preamble and Article 1 of David Walker's Appeal . . . to the coloured citizens of the World (1829).

An unpacking of the background and content of Belinda Sutton's 1783 Petition for Reparations.

English 101: Rhetoric & Research I: Recent Episodes