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English Literature at Lehman College

Sharon Lee commented on the post, Separation in Slavery: The Emotional Costs to Africans and Economic Benefits to Slave Owners

Hi Brittany,
I love the way you linked Equiano’s narrative to the object you chose to analyze. The comparison you make to the family on the auction block to Equiano’s own separation from his sister highlights […]

6 years, 8 months ago

English Literature at Lehman College

How have institutions of racism and slavery contributed to shaping or warping the livelihoods of individuals? While our modern society has developed and continues to refine a language that refuses to interpret […]

6 years, 8 months ago

CUNY Rare Book Scholars

How do we discern a book’s value? Sellers and buyers in the antiquarian book trade judge market value through the rarity, scarcity, condition, and history of the items which are circulated. The 58th I […]

7 years, 1 month ago

Talk Activism

Sharon Lee started the topic The Pink Ribbon: A Method of Revenue

Last semester, I took a course in Women’s Health in Politics. A good portion of the class was dedicated to aspects of the women’s rights movement and various issues that have subtle or noticeable effects on women such as: mental illness, reproductive rights, and chronic pain. One subject we dedicated our time to was the symbolism of the pink r…[Read more]

8 years, 3 months ago

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8 years, 3 months ago

Sharon Lee

I study literature!

English Literature at Lehman College

English Literature at Lehman College

CUNY Rare Book Scholars

Talk Activism

Talk Activism

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