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Turner, James S. – Humanities, 1992
Presents a discussion with James J. Davis, interim chairman of Howard University's Department of Romance Languages. Offers Davis' view that African-American students often are ambivalent about foreign language study and frequently prefer African to European languages. Describes how Davis became involved in the field. (SG)
Descriptors: African Languages, Black Colleges, Black Students, Course Selection (Students)