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The creativity and resilience of people living through oppression, segregation and the fight for equality, and the powerful identity forged by a shared heritage are all expressed in the ways African Americans communicate. This program by Neal Hutcheson, Danica Cullinan, and Walt Wolfram chronicles t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hutcheson, Neal (director of photography,), Cullinan, Danica (director of photography,)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English; closed-captioned in English.
Published: [Raleigh, NC] : [The Language and Life Project], [2018]
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Black English.
African Americans > Language.
Language and culture > United States.
African Americans > History.
Anthropology.
Arts.
Communication.
Ethnology.
Folklore.
Interpersonal communication.
Language transfer (Language learning)
United States > History.
Anthropology
Folklore
Black English (Dialecte)
Langage et culture > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Histoire.
Anthropologie.
Ethnologie.
Communication interpersonnelle.
Transfert (Apprentissage d'une langue)
États-Unis > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Langage.
Information.
African Americans
African Americans > Language
Arts
Black English
Communication
Ethnology
Interpersonal communication
Language and culture
United States
Streaming video.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Webcast
documentary film.
Documentary films
Feature films
History
Internet videos
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Internet videos.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées visuelles.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The creativity and resilience of people living through oppression, segregation and the fight for equality, and the powerful identity forged by a shared heritage are all expressed in the ways African Americans communicate. This program by Neal Hutcheson, Danica Cullinan, and Walt Wolfram chronicles the incredible impact of African-American English on American language and culture. Filmed across the United States, this documentary is a revelation of language as legacy, identity, and triumph over adversity.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 2017.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 20, 2020.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 57 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Playing Time:00:56:49
Production Credits:Associate producers, Tracey Weldon, Jeffrey Reaser, Sonja Lanehart, Renée Blake, Arthur Spears, John Baugh, Chanti Seymour, Patricia Cukor-Avila, Salikoko Mufwene, Lisa Green, John Singler, John R. Rickford ; directors of photography, editors, Neal Hutcheson, Danica Cullinan.