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Szpara, Michelle Y.; Wylie, E. Caroline – 2002
This study investigated differences in the writing styles of African American and European American test takers using a portfolio entry assessment as a means of examining writing style, focusing on language choice, rhetorical style, and organization. The portfolio entry was from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Middle…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Blacks, Coding, Higher Education
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Washington, Earl M. – Communication Education, 1981
Defines and illustrates language techniques used by Black authors writing to and for Blacks in the 1960s and 1970s. Suggests how language and theme barriers of such literature might be overcome in a contemporary integrated oral interpretation classroom. (PD)
Descriptors: Authors, Black Culture, Black Dialects, Black Literature