Title: Black pioneers in communication research
First published: 2006
Description: "Black Pioneers in Communication Research is the only book in the field of communication that - through personal interviews - systematically explores the lives, careers, and profound conceptual contributors of the men and women who have helped shape the contours of humanistic and social scientific inquiry within communication studies and beyond."

"Black Pioneers in Communication Research presents a look into the circumstances that shifted the paradigms of interdisciplinary thought. Some of the concepts covered in this book are aforocentricity, articulation theory; aphasia, oral performance and interpretation, womanism, Black English, Black oral traditions, the TrEE communication development model, chronemics, as well as the mammy, buck, mulatto, coon, and Uncle Tom images in film and television."--Jacket.
Subjects: Research, Communication, African American college teachers, Biography, History, Communication, research, African americans, intellectual life
Places: United States
LC classification: P91.5.U5 J33 2006