Deborah F Atwater
Biographic Data
| ID | 653006 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deborah F Atwater |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deborah F |
| FAMILY NAME | Atwater |
| SIGNATURE | ATWATER D F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pennsylvania State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Senator Barack Obama
This article offers a brief discussion of the origin of Senator Barack Obama's rhetoric of hope. Specifically, it discusses how Senator Obama creates a contemporary vision of an inclusive America and the American dream by examining his 2004 Keynote Democratic National Convention Speech and his latest book, The Audacity of Hope. In doing so, one gets an idea of who the man is, what his core values are, and why these values are important to him and…
Septima Clark's Rhetorical and Ethnic Legacy
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Joan R. Sherman, Invisible Poets
Language in a black community
A Dilemma of Black Communication Scholars
According to Florence Ladd, Dean of Students at Wellesley College, Escalating retrenchment virtually guarantees that no substantial gains in the number of Black faculty will be realized in the future (quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education, May 18, 1981). To be sure, the retrenchment process entails increasingly detailed scrutiny of faculty credentials in tenure/promotion reviews. In a recent study of the Urban League, it is reported that ov…
Guest Editor's Introduction
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A Dilemma of Black Communication Scholars
According to Florence Ladd, Dean of Students at Wellesley College, Escalating retrenchment virtually guarantees that no substantial gains in the number of Black faculty will be realized in the future (quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education, May 18, 1981). To be sure, the retrenchment process entails increasingly detailed scrutiny of faculty credentials in tenure/promotion reviews. In a recent study of the Urban League, it is reported that ov…
Guest Editor's Introduction
Language in a black community
Joan R. Sherman, Invisible Poets
Septima Clark's Rhetorical and Ethnic Legacy
Ella Baker is known as the godmother of the civil rights movement and the midwife of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, RosaParks is known as the mother of the civil rights movement, and Septima Poinsette Clark is regarded as the queen of the civil rights movement. These three women, along with hundreds of other women, were major leaders, organizers, and strategists who helped to mold and shape the direction that the movement would ta…
Senator Barack Obama
This article offers a brief discussion of the origin of Senator Barack Obama's rhetoric of hope. Specifically, it discusses how Senator Obama creates a contemporary vision of an inclusive America and the American dream by examining his 2004 Keynote Democratic National Convention Speech and his latest book, The Audacity of Hope. In doing so, one gets an idea of who the man is, what his core values are, and why these values are important to him and…
Philosophy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Rhetoric and Communication Studies (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African american (1 work)