To begin my final post I would like to say that this was by far the most enjoyable class I had this semester. The small class size allowed me to get the extra help and support right from my professor. The projects that we have […]
Author: Maia Rumble-Fagan
Blog#9
To begin my visualization creation process I decided to use 15 to 19 year old females in slavery in the 1850. Flourish is a tool we have used before, but this is the first time we have created a graph. This website made it easy […]
Blog #8
Link 1 Link 2 I really enjoyed completing this assignment, it was like the flourish map assignment because we got to do some technical activity within our research. For my research question I chose to explore was what a funeral for a religious slave included? […]
Blog #7
Museum Label: This document is a payment receipt regarding the information of a purchase of an enslaved African American. This transaction was made on January 28th, 1813 in Essex County, Virginia. Rosa Gray was the initial slaveholder, she sold Cook the enslaved […]
Week 6- Data Mapping
Data Map: https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/4282329/ I greatly enjoyed this project because I have never made a data map before and I found the information that I uncovered to be very interesting. For my data map I wanted to explore the population of families holding enslaved African Americans […]
Week 4
The first website I reviewed was http://www2.vcdh.virginia.edu/gos/ . The first thing I noticed was that the homepage graphic was very small and only took up a small fraction of the page. Although this may seem like a minor issue, it only holds small amounts of […]
Blog#2
It was crazy to listen to the class videos and hear that a lot of people hadn’t learned about things in our readings so far. I remember having an extensive learning experience on the subject of slavery when I was in middle school and […]
Introduction Maia Rumble-Fagan
Hi my name is Maia Rumble-Fagan, and I am a freshman at MSU this year. I have three dogs: a golden retriever, golden doodle, and a black lab. I am excited to learn more about the underground railroad and learn more about how to use […]
