Diane Proctor Reeder
1 book
About the Author
Diane Proctor Reeder is the author of What the Word BE: Why Black English is the King's (James) English!, a title that foregrounds the history, meaning, and cultural significance of Black English. Her work invites readers to examine language not simply as a tool of communication, but as a living expression of identity, heritage, and power. With an accessible, thought-provoking approach, Reeder encourages curiosity about the words people use and the communities that shape them. Her writing will appeal to readers interested in language, culture, linguistic identity, and the enduring influence of Black English.
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accessible
thought-provoking
culturally attentive
Books by Diane Proctor Reeder
