Later, I emigrated to the U.S. to teach linguistics at Wayne State University and began researching and teaching what academics call African American Vernacular English, or the everyday speech of ...
Mina has been playing video games for her whole life. She hails from Virginia in the USA, and she loves cozy games, FPSs, MMOs, and puzzle games. She lives in Richmond with her husband and her kitty, ...
Denise Troutman was teaching at Bennett College in North Carolina when she came across an article titled "Black English" in Psychology Today. It was that moment years ago when she decided it was time ...
Actress and comedian Awkwafina posted a statement Saturday on Twitter addressing the use of African American Vernacular English, or AAVE, cultural appropriation and a "Blackccent" in pop culture ...
Lizzo slams white people for picking up African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and bashing Black people, the originators, for using it. She called for it to be gatekept. The “About Damn Time” ...
Rachell "Valkyrae" Hofstetter has apologized for using African-American Vernacular English during an October 13 YouTube stream after being alerted by a knowledgeable moderator. Valkyrae moved to ...
Language has always evolved over time, and this month in an effort to reflect the growing diversity of this country, Dictionary.com has included several African American Vernacular English words like ...