Writing One’s Own Neighborhood: Urban Space, African-American Identity, and Rap
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Michael Bunn | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor → University of Michigan | |
| Speakers | Phyllis Ryder | The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. → George Washington University | The Peculiar Rhetoric of Public Writing, as Seen through Community-oriented Pedagogy |
| Speakers | Laurie Grobman | Penn State University-Burks, Reading → Pennsylvania State University | Community-based Research, Race, and (Re)Writing History |
| Speakers | Valerie Nyberg | University of Iowa, Iowa City → University of Iowa | Social Literacies: Rap as Literacy of the Dispossessed |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 250 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.
Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Writing One’s Own Neighborhood: Urban Space, African-American Identity, and Rap.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session L.3. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.