Africana Studies
Language and Culture
Africana Studies Categories: Africana Studies: Anthropology and Sociology, History and Biographies, Labor and Politics, Language and Culture, Literature and Poetry, Theatre, Art, and Film
Africana Studies Series: African American Life Series
Distributed Titles: Lotus Press
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If We Must Die
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Keepin' It Hushed
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Your Average Nigga
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Gettin’ Our Groove On
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Race and Ideology
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If We Must Die Investigates a variety of texts in which the self-image of poor, urban black men in the U.S. is formed within, by, and against a culture of racial terror and state violence. |
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Keepin' It Hushed Examines the barbershop as a rhetorical site in African American culture across genres, including fiction, film, poetry, and theater. |
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Your Average Nigga An engrossing autobiographical exploration of black masculinity as a mode of racial and verbal performance. |
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Gettin’ Our Groove On A critical work on the African American vernacular tradition and its expression in contemporary Hip hop. |
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Race and Ideology Race and Ideology reveals how various strands of racial thinking and behavior are crucial for maintaining the unequal distribution of wealth that is more pronounced in the United States than in any other advanced industrial country. |
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Your Voice Like a Ram’s Horn His new research further illustrates the importance of this genre, largely ignored by modern scholarship, as an indispensable resource for understanding Jewish history, spirituality, and thought from the High Middle Ages to the beginning of the Emancipation. |
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Voices of the Self An exploration of the key issues of language education for African Americans. |
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Discourse and Discrimination Lingusitic and communicative dimensions of the propagation of racism through the media, everyday language, and the educational curriculum. |
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Talkin and Testifyin In addition to defining Black English by its distinctive structure and special lexicon, Smitherman argues that the Black dialect is set apart from traditional English by a rhetorical style which reflects its African origins. |
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