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Word from the Mother

Language and African Americans

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Exploring the intersection of language and race, this study by Geneva Smitherman delves into historical debates surrounding African American speech. With her distinctive style, she examines common perceptions of African American Language (AAL), offering insights into how language shapes identity and cultural expression within the African American community.

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Word from the Mother, Geneva Smitherman

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2006
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