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"African American Communication: Exploring Identity and Culture begins an important dialogue in communication, intercultural studies, African American studies, and other fields concerned with the centrality of culture and communication as it relates to human behavior. It is intended for advanced students and scholars in intercultural communication, interpersonal communication, and communication theory; African American/Black studies; social psychology; sociolinguistics; education; and family studies."--BOOK JACKET.
First publish date: 1992
Authors: Michael L. Hecht
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