My Soul Look Back in Wonder: Memories from a Life of Study, Struggle, and Doin Battle in the Language Wars by Geneva Smitherman

My Soul Look Back in Wonder: Memories from a Life of Study, Struggle, and Doin Battle in the Language Wars

Geneva Smitherman with Carmen Jewel Jones (Narrator)

10 hours, 1 minutes first pub 2022 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction essays memoir race informative reflective medium-paced
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This is the story of Dr. Geneva Smitherman, aka "Dr. G," the pioneering linguist often referred to as the "Queen of Black Language." In a series of narrative essays, Dr. G writes eloquently and powerfully about the role of language in social trans...

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