Chayann Bantom
Hello! My name is Chayann Bantom, and I am a first-year Psychology major with a mental health concentration from Detroit, Michigan. A little bit about me: my favorite color is green, but I have recently started to like the color pink even more, especially baby pink. My favorite genre of music is R&B, and I enjoy learning languages and cultures that are new to me. In my family, I am the second-born child of three, and I also have a Yorkie named Pepper. I am passionate about learning and growing in every phase of my life, so I am extremely excited about what college brings!
New Orleans and Jazz
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Artist Spotlight: ‘Kingfish’ of the Mississippi Delta Blues
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How Thomas Dorsey Transformed Gospel
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Morehouse and Spelman Glee Club on September 11, 2024 Concert Review By Chayann Bantom
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On Folk Music: Rhiannon Giddens
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Student Critique- Chayann Bantom
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Chayann Bantom
Chayann Bantom Hello! My name is Chayann Bantom, and I am a first-year Psychology major with a mental health concentration from Detroit, Michigan. A little bit about me: my favorite color is green, but I have recently started to like the color pink even more, especially baby pink. My favorite