Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Geneva Smitherman ended up in speech therapy in her freshman year at Wayne State University in the 1950s, when she failed a test ...

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One of the toughest transitions Kyla Jenée Lacey endured in her life was when her family moved from diverse Chicago to Winter Springs, Fla., a predominantly White city about 30 minutes north of ...

Children who speak a variety of English that differs from what is used in books and classrooms face greater challenges in learning to read, researchers say. Many Black children may face additional ...

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Sidney Poitier’s passing has me thinking about the Black voice. And first, let’s look at the idea of a Black voice. Because Black people have been subjected to so much stereotyping and because there ...