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Peer reviewedCorsini, Vonnie; Fogliasso, Christine – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1997
Describes the use of black communication style by African Americans in an organized environment. Uses a research method involving a multimethod approach of field data collection using direct observation and semi-structured interviews. Shows that, although the black employees felt they were changing their communication style to fit organizational…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Blacks, Communication Research, Field Studies
