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Ball, Arnetha F. – English Journal, 1996
Shares information about how four African American vernacular English speakers have successfully used their language abilities--the language of their everyday lives--within the context of their expository writing. Discusses principles that have guided one teacher in her work with language diverse students. (TB)
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Dialects, Black Education, Black Students