Ryan's Writings:
Race-related Issues
Malcolm X: A Revolutionized Revolutionary (2002) 7 pages

And His Eyes Were Watching Her Humanity: An Analysis of Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God
(2002) 5 pages

A Comparison of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X
(2000) 1 page

Slavery as the cause of the American Civil War (2001) 8 pages

Resist a Racist Reaction
(2001) 1 page
This essay was printed as an Op-Ed in the American University Eagle (circulation 8,000; Washington D.C.) on September 17, 2001. It was then reprinted as a letter to the editor in the October edition of the Waterbury Observer (Waterbury, Connecticut).

Forgotten Tragedy: Laos and Cambodia (2001) 5 pages + pictures

Economic & Social Factors Influence on the Civil Rights Movement (2001) 3 pages

The Confederate Flag: Communication Concepts in Racism and History (2001) 5 pages

A Comparison of W.E.B. DuBois and Marcus Garvey (2000) 1 page

History and Criticism of "Glory"
[Civil War film] (2001) 5 pages

Women's and Civil Rights Movements: An analysis of single sex education using the writings of DuBois and Garvey (2000) 1 page

Interracial Marriage: Interpretation of Sections of Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Mask (2000) 1 page


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