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McGinnis, James; Smitherman, Geneva – Journal of Non-White Concerns in Personnel and Guidance, 1978
This article examines the language needs of culturally different clients from a Black perspective, discusses the problems of languages-in-contact, and presents specific ways for teachers to improve the language competencies of Black students. (Author/HMV)
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Students, Culture Conflict, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textSmitherman, Geneva – 1973
Black Arts Literature--of which the New Black Poetry is the most important manifestation--emerged during the past decade as the appropriate artistic counterthrust to Black Power. Rhetoric and shouting aside, this new thrust was, on a very basic level, simply a call to black folks to redefine Blackness and re-evaluate the Black Experience. For the…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Dialects, Black Literature, Black Power
