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Residential Structure of East St. Louis, Illinois
… DSpace on 2014-12-05T20:48:29Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6001659.pdf: 16115630 bytes, checksum: 56f890b6388ff963b724dc961076b360 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1960
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Social Reform in Model Cities: The East St. Louis Case
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The social shaping of cloud computing: an ethnography of infrastructure in East St. Louis, Illinois
This study investigates the infrastructural tensions that shaped a cloud computing software implementation within a community-based organization in East St. Louis, Illinois. A community-based organization provides nonprofit social welfare services to low-income residents within a specific …
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Rising from the bricks: the historical development of East St. Louis State Community College, 1969-2004
This dissertation studies the historical development of State Community College of East St. Louis, a local educational institution of extreme value to the economic and educational prospects of the residents and the city of East St. Louis. It looks at the ways in which the residents of the …
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Productivity patterns of the East St. Louis Senior High School Black graduates compared with selected Illinois high school Black graduates at UIUC from 1983 to 1993
This study compared productivity patterns of former East St. Louis Senior High School Black graduates with selected Illinois high school Black graduates at UIUC from 1983 to 1993. Data were collected from high school records, school yearbooks, commencement programs, interviews, questionnaires, …
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Assessment of Gross Accumulation and Leaching Characteristics of Heavy Metals in a Contaminated Urban Soil
The soils of East St. Louis contained many regions of elevated heavy metal concentrations although extreme heterogeneity was evident. In general, the western end of the city contained the most sites with anomalous levels of metals. However, the leaching experiments, although limited in scope, …
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Land | Lineage
… is an in-depth text of my thoughts and tha artistic choices I make within my work. In my thesis I use tha concept of Black Ecology to understand art rooted in tha relationship between race and geography. Black culture and city spaces in proximity to natural landscapes, or edgelands, reveal tha …
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[W]hole: Journey to Fullness
<p>My work raises critical questions about Black history, race, gender, beauty, and privilege. My practice also highlights the intersectionality of colorism and racism. I use materials such as cardboard rectangles with handwritten words, brown paper, doors defaced by scratches, fire, printed …
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Cahokia's origins: Religion, complexity and ridge-top mortuaries in the Mississippi River Valley
… practices across the three precincts of Cahokia, East St. Louis and St. Louis ca. AD 1050-1200. Through the theoretical lens of relational ontology and ‘New Animism’ I investigate how Cahokia’s emergence was intrinsically tied to the practice of a new religion. Rather than focusing on religion as …
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Service learning and career development: A case study in library and information science
The study presented in this dissertation investigates different impacts of the service-learning experience in relation to careers and career development in a graduate professional field. This retrospective case study focuses on a specific Library and Information Science (LIS) course LIS 315/451 …