African American Communication
African American Communication: Exploring Identity and Culture is a 2003 book by Michael Hecht, Ronald L. Jackson II and Sidney A. Ribeau.
Overview
The book seeks to demonstrate why and how communication in interpersonal interactions between
Eurocentric perspective on African-American identities.[2]
Critical reception
Writing in the Southern Communication Journal,
interracial relationships
and friendships, as "impressive" but noted that it failed to address its multiple themes "sufficiently, settling instead for a cursory glance at each topic." Arrington also described the original edition as "groundbreaking in
its interactional approach and its subject matter".[4]
See also
- African-American studies
- African American Vernacular English
- Communication studies