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The Power We Speak: Language, Anti-Black Racism & Black Resistance

Michael D. Season 2 Episode 1

The African American community reflect the imprint of African language systems, the influences of regional British and Southern American dialects, and the creativity and resilience of people living through oppression, segregation and the fight for equality. 

They like and embrace the culture, but not the people. 

Talking black in America has inspired a movement that has steam-rolled through history and various generations. It explores and exposes the most controversial and misunderstood language variety in the United States: we take pride in our native culture and language. 

I implore you to view the documentary. www.talkingblackinamericam.org 

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