Ebonics ain’t no language. Nevertheless, Oakland and other school boards may still channel money from other programs for poor children into programs that incorporate some recognition of black ...

But everybody gets mad. They say it be bad. White folks, black folks, they say Ebonics ain’t no fit language. What they know? They don’t know squat, that what they don’t know. Even Jesse ...

Ebonics ain’t no language. Nevertheless, Oakland and other school boards may still channel money from other programs for poor children into programs that incorporate some recognition of Black ...

I ain’t got no food up in my house ... It’s a lot like the Ebonics “up”: In a way, you slide that videocassette all “up” into the box. The “intimate up” is one of several ways ...

I ain't got no food up in my house ... It is, in a word, incorrect Ebonics. Black English is, despite its humble and even randy associations, a grammar, a system — and a challenging one to ...

And as usual when Ebonics is proposed as something other than ... "Yayeengotnone" for "Ya ain't even got none." And saying it fast, maybe while laughing, and as just one clip within a running ...

White people are never described as “well-spoken.” I’m betting Daniel ain’t need no Ebonics translations to help her grammar. To hear Stan Simpson read this column (or to leave him a ...

America’s unreflective dismissal of Ebonics is rather fascinating, not because many see it as a “lesser” form of English, but rather because society fails, for the most part, to dip its feet ...

He explained that another form of discrimination is the stereotypical assumption that ebonics is simply "broken-down" English ... he wrote the sentence, "It ain't no way no girl can't wear no platform ...

ATLANTA — The feds are looking to hire linguists fluent in Ebonics to help monitor, translate, and transcribe the secretly recorded conversations of drug dealers, according to federal records.