Tracing the full intellectual and political tradition of Black Education is IMPOSSIBLE. So various zines are dotted across this course website created by graduate students, like the one below, to honor the canons/cannons and classics we need to know. It’s a way to focus on the newest scholarship without erasing deeply entrenched Black intellectual genealogies as white curricula so often do.
(These zines of the website will continue on and on.)
(These zines of the website will continue on and on.)
A Zine Exploring Talkin & Testifyin: The Language of Black America
by Geneva Smitherman
created by Katie Crowe
To reference this zine:
Crowe, Katie. "Black Language Across Space and Time: Revisiting Geneva Smitherman's Talkin & Testifyin 50 Years Later (A Zine Exploring Talkin & Testifyin by Geneva Smitherman)." Freedom School: The Rhetorics and Histories of Black Education. https://www.fugitivelearning.com/canon-talkin--testifyin.html
Crowe, Katie. "Black Language Across Space and Time: Revisiting Geneva Smitherman's Talkin & Testifyin 50 Years Later (A Zine Exploring Talkin & Testifyin by Geneva Smitherman)." Freedom School: The Rhetorics and Histories of Black Education. https://www.fugitivelearning.com/canon-talkin--testifyin.html