Theme IV:
Histories of Black Studies/Black Literacies
Table of eContents
BOOK
Vernacular Insurrections: Race, Black Protest, and the New Century in Composition-Literacies Studies. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, April 2013. (2015 James Britton Book Award) (Click here)
ARTICLES
Kynard, Carmen. "Fakers and Takers: Disrespect, Crisis, and Inherited Whiteness in Rhetoric-Composition Studies." Composition Studies, vol 50, no 3, 2022, pp. 131–136. (Click here).
“Stayin Woke: Race-Radical Literacies in the Makings of a Higher Education.” College Composition and Communication 69.3 (2018): 519-529. (Click here)
“ ‘I Want To Be African’: In Search of a Black Radical Tradition/African-American-Vernacularized Paradigm for ‘Students’ Rights to Their Own Language,’ Critical Literacy, and ‘Class Politics.’ ” College English 69.4 (March 2007): 356-386.
***Reprinted in Students’ Right to Their Own Language: A Critical Sourcebook. Eds. Staci Perryman-Clark, David Kirkland, and Alan Jackson (NCTE), 2014. (Click here)
“ ‘Looking for the Perfect Beat’: The Power of Black Student Protest Rhetorics for Academic Literacy and Higher Education.” Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education 12.3 (December 2005): 387-402. (Click here)
BOOK CHAPTERS
"Administering While Black: Black Women's Labor in the Academy and the 'Position of the Unthought.'" In Black Perspectives on Writing Program Administration. Eds., Collin Craig and Staci Perryman-Clark, Urbana, IL: NCTE. 2019.pp. 28-50. (Click here)
REVIEWS
Review of Black Literate Lives: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives by Maisha Fisher and Liberating Language: Sites of Rhetorical Education in Nineteenth-Century Black America by Shirley Wilson Logan. Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education 17.4 (2010): 433-437. (Click here)
Review of Hiphop Literacies by Elaine Richardson and Roc the Mic Right: The Language of Hip Hop Culture by H. Samy Alim. Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education 14.3 (December 2007): 383-391. (Click here)
PEDAGOGY & LEADERSHIP
CO-CHAIR FOR NATIONAL CONFERENCE: Hiphop Justice: Hiphop Literacies Conference 2017 (John Jay College) (Click here)