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READERS' FORUM    BONDURANT

Black English: Detention camp without walls may prove to be "the man's shining hour" because this time, he's letting us do it to ourselves.

Slettie Vera Bondurant

REFERENCES

Aarons, Gordon, & Stewart—Linguistic Cultural Differences and American Education. Volume 7, No. 1, Florida Reporter.

Cross, Robert—An Ordinary Dude in Academe. The New York Times Magazine, May 30, 1971, pp. 17-19.

Mellan, Olivia—Why Try to Eradicate It? Black English. New Republic, November 28, 1970, pp. 15-17.

O'Neill, Wayne—The Politics of Bidialectalism. December, 1970.

Stewart, William A.—Understanding Black Language, Black America, ed. by Szwed, Basic Books, 1970.

My Son, The Mother Fucker. Avant Garde, March 1970.

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