Preachin’, Laughin’, Theorizin’: Black Women on Rhetoric, Language Policies, and Intimate Spaces
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Emily Yasonia | California State University, Los Angeles → California State University Los Angeles | |
| Speakers | Cona Marshall | Michigan State University → Michigan State University | Is God Sexist?: Methods of Womanist Homiletic Rhetoric |
| Speakers | Wonderful Faison | Michigan State University → Michigan State University | We Ain’t Approve This: Black Women’s Thoughts on a National Language Policy |
| Speakers | Ronisha Browdy | Michigan State University → Michigan State University | “Ain’t That the Truth”: Laughing as a Rhetorical Practice within Black Women’s Language in Intimate Spaces |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 284 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. “Preachin’, Laughin’, Theorizin’: Black Women on Rhetoric, Language Policies, and Intimate Spaces.” 2016 Convention Program, Houston, session M.8. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.