Susan Eleuterio
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Susan Eleuterio is a professional folklorist and educator who has
researched, developed and produced professional development programs,
curriculum, exhibits and workshops on folk and traditional culture for
teachers, student, artists, communities and organizations across the
United States.

Blog Entries by Susan Eleuterio

Being Barack Obama

Posted October 31, 2008 | 17:51:05 (EST)

After years of being an Obama supporter and months of being a campaign volunteer, it's been a bit surreal this week to find that Barack was going to be in Columbia Missouri where I was already scheduled to do work this weekend and that he's speaking tonight down the street...

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My Protest at Palin Rally Finds Some Support From the Crowd

Posted October 18, 2008 | 13:21:57 (EST)

Noblesville, Indiana -- A group of intrepid peace activist Hoosiers (members of CodePINK, Women for Peace) braved a Sarah Palin rally in Noblesville, Indiana yesterday. When we arrived, a country band was playing "Kiss This" which they dedicated to Barack Obama.

It was cold out and the crowd seemed...

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Chicago Crowd Watches Their Representative With Pride

Posted October 16, 2008 | 21:06:37 (EST)

After watching three debates (two prez, one vp) in northwest Indiana, I persuaded my sweetheart to return to my longtime adopted home of Chicago last night to watch the final debate between John McCain and Barack Obama. We made the 40 minute drive on the toll road (which Indiana's Governor,...

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In The Real American Heartland, Not Impressed With Palin's Bad Syntax

Posted October 3, 2008 | 12:00:27 (EST)

We watched the Biden/Palin debate on this cool early October night with two friends at our restored farm house in Highland, a small town in northwestern Indiana, down the street from steel mills, casinos, oil refineries and in the nearby shadow of Chicago. This area has been
hit in...

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