Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, Author at Study Breaks

An illustration of a man representing the Harlem Renaissance.

The Best Poets and Writers of the Harlem Renaissance

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

They greatly influenced what we know now as African American Literature.…

December 25, 2023

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The Best Cartoons of the ’90s-2000s

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

A look back on the golden age of animated TV shows.…

December 22, 2023

5 Movies That Make Every Millennial Nostalgic

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

These films are the ultimate throwbacks for '90s kids.…

November 13, 2023

In an article detailing how to move out, two people load boxes on a moving van.

How To Move Out for the First Time

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

Congratulations! You've made the executive decision to get your own place! What comes next?…

October 13, 2023

A photograph of college students throwing their graduation caps in the air in front of a building.

Six Ways to Succeed as a Parent in College

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

Juggling between exams and children can be stressful, but with good planning and self-care, your busy schedule can be much more manageable.…

August 28, 2023

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A Literary Review of ‘Black Girls Must Die Exhausted’

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

A story of struggle, the novel showcases the resilience of three friends as they navigate life as Black women.…

August 19, 2023

An illustration featuring a couple that represents a popular book genre, Black romance.

Black Romances You Should Read Right Now

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

From historical fiction to tragedies to magic and mysteries, Black romance provides escapism when you need a break.…

July 7, 2023

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Vegan Snacks Everyone Needs To Try

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

The options may surprise you.…

June 28, 2023

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Crucial Things Every Millennial Should Know About Turning 30

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

The realization that one is aging is never easy come to terms with, but entering a new decade of life can also be an exciting prospect.…

May 16, 2023

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The Journey of Soul Food from Africa to America

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

The Netflix documentary, "High on The Hog" explores the history of the celebrated cuisine.…

May 11, 2023

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A Makeup Routine To Look Flawless in 10 Minutes or Less!

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

These seven products deserve a place in every busy person's daily morning routine.…

May 7, 2023

An illustration of a diverse group of people discussing critical race theory, or CRT.

Critical Race Theory Belongs in Higher Education

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

CRT provides us with an accurate understanding of the past, and roadmap for the future.…

April 4, 2023

A black and white photographic portrait of Richard Wright, the author of the novel, "Native Son."

The Plight Depicted in ‘Native Son’ Is Still Relevant Today

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

Perhaps one of America's greatest African American novels to date, Richard Wright's depiction of one man's struggle against systemic racism transcends time and place.…

March 18, 2023

A movie still from "A Jazzman's Blues" where Bayou and Leanne gaze into each other's eyes.

‘A Jazzman’s Blues’: Passing Through American History

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

This beautiful yet tragic love story depicts the challenges of passing in the Jim Crow South.…

March 2, 2023

Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

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Erica George

Louisiana State University, Shreveport
English, Literary Studies Concentration

The Best Poets and Writers of the Harlem Renaissance

The Best Cartoons of the ’90s-2000s

5 Movies That Make Every Millennial Nostalgic

How To Move Out for the First Time

Six Ways to Succeed as a Parent in College

A Literary Review of ‘Black Girls Must Die Exhausted’

Black Romances You Should Read Right Now

Vegan Snacks Everyone Needs To Try

Crucial Things Every Millennial Should Know About Turning 30

The Journey of Soul Food from Africa to America

A Makeup Routine To Look Flawless in 10 Minutes or Less!

Critical Race Theory Belongs in Higher Education

The Plight Depicted in ‘Native Son’ Is Still Relevant Today

‘A Jazzman’s Blues’: Passing Through American History

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Erica George, Louisiana State University, Shreveport

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Louisiana State University, Shreveport English, Literary Studies Concentration

Louisiana State University, Shreveport
English, Literary Studies Concentration