African American Communication

Now in its third edition, this text examines how African Americans personally and culturally define themselves and how that definition informs their communication habits, practices, and norms.

Ronald L. Jackson II, Sidney A. Ribeau

1. Introduction 2. African American Identity 3. African American Communication Competence and Language/Communication Styles 4. African American Relationships and Cultural Identity Negotiation 5. African American Communication and Contemporary Social Movements 6. Conclusions