{"id":1386,"date":"2019-02-01T21:04:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T02:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2019-02-01T21:05:59","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T02:05:59","slug":"the-black-english-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/2019\/02\/01\/the-black-english-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"The Black English Gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the new <em>Atlantic<\/em> article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/ideas\/archive\/2019\/01\/stenographers-need-understand-black-english\/581671\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Could Black English Mean a Prison Sentence?&#8221;<\/a> John McWhorter argues, &#8220;court stenographers often misunderstand Black English, and their mistakes could affect people\u2019s lives at crucial junctures.&#8221; This provocative article includes links to other analysis of the linkages between race and linguistics, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/entertainment\/archive\/2018\/08\/what-does-it-mean-to-sound-black\/567416\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;What Does It Mean to \u2018Sound\u2019 Black?&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the new Atlantic article &#8220;Could Black English Mean a Prison Sentence?&#8221; John McWhorter argues, &#8220;court stenographers often misunderstand Black English, and their mistakes could affect people\u2019s lives at crucial junctures.&#8221; This provocative article includes links to other analysis of the linkages between race and linguistics, such as &#8220;What Does It Mean to \u2018Sound\u2019 Black?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1927,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-1386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","tag-inequality","tag-race"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1927"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1386"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1390,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386\/revisions\/1390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/dean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}