Rap and Other Styles of Talk in African American Music
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Geneva Smitherman | Michigan State University, East Lansing → Michigan State University | |
| Presenters | Jon A. Yasin | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year | |
| Presenters | Michael Kincaid | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year | Composing the Rap Lyricas |
| Presenters | Miguel Sanchez | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year | Taggin’: The Art of Graffitti Markings |
| Presenters | Bryce Williams | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year | Techniques of Hip Hop Dancin’ and Demonstration |
| Presenters | Russell Williams | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year | Demonstrations of Various Techniques |
| Presenters | Edgar Freeman | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year | Techniques of Dee Jayin’ |
| Presenters | Daryl Watkins | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year | |
| Presenters | Michael Hasan Heller | Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ → Bergen Community College two-year |
Source
99__program__i.pdf. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.
Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Rap and Other Styles of Talk in African American Music.” 1999 Convention Program, Atlanta, session I.36. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.