My Soul Look Back in Wonder
My Soul Look Back in Wonder This is the story of Dr. G," the pioneering linguist often referred to as the "Queen of Black Language." In a series of narrative essays, Dr. Geneva Smitherman, aka "Dr.…
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My Soul Look Back in Wonder
This is the story of Dr. G," the pioneering linguist often referred to as the "Queen of Black Language." In a series of narrative essays, Dr. Geneva Smitherman, aka "Dr.
and a Womanist scholar-activist of African American Language.These eleven essays narrate the development of Dr. G writes eloquently and powerfully about the role of language in social transformation and the academic, intellectual, linguistic, and societal debates that shaped her groundbreaking work as a Black Studies O.G. G's race, gender, class, and linguistic consciousness as a member of the Black Power Generation of the 1960s and 70s.
In My Soul Look Back In Wonder, Dr. G links the personal to the professional and the political, situating the struggles, and successes, of a Black woman in the Academy within the historical experiences and development of her people.