Grieser Publishes Book Examining African American Language in DC
Jessi Grieser, an associate professor of English linguistics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, published a socio-linguistic book titled, The Black Side of the River. In her book, Professor Grieser takes a linguistics-based approach to explore the impact of gentrification on Black culture in a historically Black neighborhood in Washington, DC, through analysis of years […]