The Black Side of the River: Race, Language, and Belonging in Washington, DC

Jessica A. Grieser
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In The Black Side of the River, sociolinguist Jessi Grieser draws on ten years of interviews with dozens of residents of Anacostia-a historically Black neighborhood in Washington, DC-to explore the impact of urban change on Black culture, identity, and language. Grieser's work is a call to center Black lived experiences in urban research.



Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 02/01/2022
ISBN: 9781647121525
Pages: 208