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Ashley Black
is currently working towards her degree in Early Childhood Education at
the College of Charleston. In August
2004, she entered the College of Charleston as a Teaching Fellow. For
the past
two years, she has been tutoring underprivileged children twice a week.
Teaching
is her passion, and it is her goal in life to make at least one child
find a love
for learning. She plans to graduate from the College of Charleston in
May 2008,
but she doesn't think that she's done with the lowcountry yet. She
would love to find
a job working in a school around Charleston. She contributed the
page on Olaudah
Equiano.
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Ernest Brevard Jr. is
in his second year as an
undergraduate student at the College of
Charleston. After graduating from the college with a BS in Math,
he plans
to pursue a career as a high school math teacher.
He contributed the page on Zane.
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Shanise
Brown is a junior at the College of Charleston. She was born in
Charleston, SC.
She is currently trying her hardest to get out as soon as possible with
a
bachelor’s in Sociology with a minor in African American Studies.
She contributed the page on E. Lynn Harris.
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Kelsey Buchanan
was born in California to an Air Force fighter pilot and lovely
saleswoman. She moved around her whole
life
until she was a teenager. She has traveled to many countries overseas
and continue to do so whenever she can. She
is an Elementary Education major at the College of Charleston with
hopes of
attending an Ivy League Law School after she graduates.
She wants to teach because she has a
passion for
children and wants to help in her community. Later,
she wants to expand her academic
career at law school and concentrate
in family law and fight for children’s rights by being a Guardian ad
Litem. Kelsey contributed the page on Phillis Wheatley.
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Nicole Carfagno
is currently a sophomore at the College of
Charleston studying Psychology and Business. She
hopes to pursue Psychology in
Graduate school someplace close to
home, which is Charlotte, North Carolina. She
enjoys relaxing in Charleston with
her boyfriend Nick, and of course
going home to visit her family that she misses dearly.
Nicole contributed the page on Paul Laurence
Dunbar.
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Tracey
Davis is a student at Milwaukee Area Technical
College. She contributed the page Angelina Gimke.
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| Conseula Francis
is an assistant
professor of English at the College of Charleston in South
Carolina. Her research interests include contemporary African
American literature, blackness in the popualr imagination and black
intellectual thought. She is currently at work on a book on James
Baldwin. She contributed the page on Danzy Senna. |
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Emily
Frank is a 20 year old student, majoring in Elementary Education
and
minoring in Spanish, at the College of Charleston. She is originally
from New
Jersey. Her dad lives in New Jersey in the house she grew up in, and
her Mom moved
to Summerville, South Carolina in 2005. She has a brother who is 23.
Both of them love music and have a band. She sings and plays guitar and
he plays drums. She contributed the page on Frederick Douglass.
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| Edward Lenahan
is a freelance writer and graduate student in College of Charleston's
English program. Having spent many years working for professional
auto racing teams and driving professionally, he then turned his
attention to SCUBA diving while working on a treasure salvage
ship. Now concentrating on his studies, Ed hopes to earn his PhD
while continuing to write professionally. He contributed the page on Suzan-Lori Parks. |
Linda
Lewis is a student at Milwaukee Area Techinical
College. She contributed the page Helene Johnson.
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| Elizabeth MacInnes
was born and raised in Charleston, SC. She received her B.A. in
English from the university of Georgia and her M.A.T. in Secondary
English Education from the Citadel. She is in the process of
moving to Topsail Island, NC, to be a high school teacher and beach
bum. She contributed the page on Langston Hughes. |
| Laura Mann,
who has a B.A. in Theatre from the George Washington University, is
currently finishing her M.A. in Teaching-English at The Citadel in
Charleston, SC. She contributed the page on Nella Larsen. |
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Gage McAngus
will graduate from the College of Charleston in
the spring of 2006 with a BA in English and a concentration in Fiction
Writing. He hopes to attend graduate
school in the fall, but feels sure that laziness will take hold too
soon. If it does he hopes only to be a
good person
who does not do anything to jeopardize the future of the human
race. He contributed the page on Alex Haley.
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| Maiesha Meegan,
a native of Willingboro, NJ, has a Bachelor of Arts in English from
Francis Marion University. She is currently working on her MAT in
English at The Citadel. Maiesha is a Spanish and Creative Writing
teacher at Ashley Hall in Charleston, SC. She contributed the
page on Toni
Morrison. |
| Rebecca Pitts
is a second year graduate student at the College of Charleston.
She hopes to graduate with an MA in English in 2005, with a
concentration in African American literature. She is currently
juggling school, restaurant work, Chicago Cubs games, and wedding
plans. If all goes well, she will be married in October 2004 in
Charleston, SC. She contributed the page on Gwendolyn Brooks. |
Megan Smith
is a student at the Milwaukee Area Technical College. She
contributed the page on Jessie Fauset.
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Lurshawn Williams
is a student at Milwaukee Area Technical College. She contributed
the page on Ann Petry.
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Shunga
Wright is a student at Milwaukee Area Technical
College. She contributed the page Alice Dunbar-Nelson.
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