Leftist California group pushes to add 'Black English' to schools' multilingual education program

BlackECE wants AAVE added to a California dual language learners program, arguing Black English is a legitimate language ...
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Activists push for 'black English' lessons in US schools to tackle 'harmful language hierarchies'

Campaigners are pushing for "black English" to be taught in American schools to tackle "harmful language hierarchies".
KQED

These Advocates Say Black English Belongs in Preschool Classrooms

Generations of Black children grew up learning that their home language isn’t acceptable in school or the workplace. A ...
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Out of the mouths of slaves : African American language and educational malpractice / John Baugh ; foreword by William Labov

Pt. 1. Orientation. Some common misconceptions about African American vernacular English -- Language and race: some implications of bias for linguistic science. Pt. 2. The relevance of African ...
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African American English : a linguistic introduction / Lisa J. Green

NMAF copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. "This authoritative introduction to African American English (AAE) is the first textbook to look at the grammar as a whole. Clearly ...
The New York Times

‘African American’ Is Awkward. It’s Time to Use ‘Black.’

The linguist John McWhorter on how language around racial identity is evolving. By David Leonhardt and John McWhorter Produced by Jillian Weinberger In this episode of “The Opinions,” the linguist and ...