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black english in literature

Conventional Functions of Black English in American Literature

By Richard O. Lewis

Dialect and Dichotomy

By Lisa Cohen Minnick

Codes of conduct

By Karla F. C. Holloway

Social rituals and the verbal art of Zora Neale Hurston

By Lynda Marion Hill

Down home and uptown

By Sylvia Wallace Holton

The character of the word

By Karla F. C. Holloway

Walking on the waves of sound

By Nicole Elise Reith

Strange talk

By Gavin Roger Jones

The dialect of modernism

By Michael North

Black poetry

By Fahamisha Patricia Brown