Breaking the Silence: African Americans Creating
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Joseph Cirio | Florida State University, Tallahassee → Florida State University | |
| Speakers | Elizabeth Catchings | University of California, Irvine → University of California, Irvine | Writing around the Silent Scandal: Public Writing’s Promise of Becoming and Afro-Pessimist Thought |
| Speakers | Michael Dimmick | University of Wisconsin-Madison → University of Wisconsin–Madison | Literacies of Citizenship: Crafting African American Rhetorical Space in the Civil Rights Movement |
| Speakers | Collin Craig | Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC → Wake Forest University | ‘We Learn How to Smile and Nod’: Framing Critical Distance as African American Rhetorical Strategy |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 121 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. “Breaking the Silence: African Americans Creating.” 2013 Convention Program, Las Vegas, session C.34. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.