StMU Research Scholars

Featuring Scholarly Research, Writing, and Media at St. Mary's University

American Studies

BLACK LIVES MATTER- A Change in America

Jakob Trevino

The Cry of the American Negro: Northern vs. Southern Demands for Human Rights

Alexandria Garcia

Tulsa Massacre 1921: Buck Colbert Franklin in the Greenwood District

Alicia Martinez

Bryan Stevenson: Justice in the Deep South

Bailey Godwin

Stitches of Healing: The AIDS Memorial Quilt

Michaela Jeanis

Movimienta Chicana: The Voice of Dolores Huerta

Allison Grijalva

The Hidden War at Home: VA Negligence Increasing Veteran Suicide

Madeline Chandler

Colonias in the Rio Grande Valley: La Monjita en la Bicicleta

Angela Perez

Claudette Colvin: The Woman Who Wasn’t Rosa Parks

Abilene Solano

Mike Nguyen: The Struggle Of a Restaurant Owner During COVID-19

Alyssa Ramos

Live Rattlesnakes and Rock n’ Roll: The Story of ZZ Top’s “Worldwide Texas Tour”

Richard Moreno

Hidden Behind the Baton: Women in High School Band Education

Savannah Palmer

How the Soviet Union Compelled the United States to Build the World’s Fastest Jet: The Lockheed A-12 OXCART

Nathaniel Bielawski

The Courageous Work of Americo Paredes

Anthony Coronado

The Enola Gay Dropping A Big ol’ A-Bomb: The Start of the Nuclear Age

Destiny Lucero

A Duel That Left No Victor: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr

Nathan Alba

From Child to Commodore: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Became The Commodore

Aaron Sandoval

Rodney Reed :Trapped In the Shadows of Jim Crow

Christopher McClinton
The Bloody Massacre | March 6 1770 | Wikicommons

The Trials that Started the American Revolution: John Adams

Andrea Degollado

Helen Sharman: Astronaut and “Girl from Mars”

Kendall Guajardo