“Beyoncé Is Black,” Grace Haring (2017)–Inquiry 2

“Beyoncé is black?” exclaims a stricken Kate Mckinnon in a Saturday Night Live skit (NBC 2016) addressing the uproar after the release of her music video to “Formation” (Beyoncé 2016). In the music video, Beyoncé unapologetically celebrates black culture and addresses controversial issues that affect …

“Children of the World,” Carter Jones (2016) — Inquiry 4

You can see the website here: http://carterajones21.wix.com/childrenoftheworld   For inquiry four, I created a website that focused on one of the main aspects of my inquiry three essay, child trafficking and labor. The template for my site was for world hunger and poverty awareness, so the …

Untitled Poem, Nanci Hunter (2016) — Inquiry 4

This poem can be downloaded in PDF format here: Nanci Hunter.docx You can also listen to an audio recording of it here: Nanci Hunter Audio   In my opinion, Inquiry 4 was by far the hardest to complete in comparison to the rest. I think I work …

“MiaME,” Maria Pappas (2016) — Inquiry 5

  You can download a PDF here: 28084097_reflective_portfolio_maria_pappas Although this class was an English course, I also think this class served as a self reflection. This inquiry is an opportunity to convey the reflective nature of the course. In addition, writing, language, and literature all serve …

“High Hopes,” Tyler Sherma (2016) — Inquiry 3

High Hopes What do the world’s richest man, the most decorated Olympic athlete in history, and multiple U.S presidents have in common? Not only were they all very successful in their own respects, but they have also smoked marijuana before. Bill Gates, Michael Phelps, and …