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Historically Black Phrases, a love letter to the Black community and the ways it drives culture, is a fun and thoughtful dictionary of Black language that you didn't know you needed. This perfect blend of explanation, definition, and social commentary will have you laughing while learning, as stated by New York Times bestselling author George M. Johnson.
Black vernacular doesn't often get its due, despite its enormous influence on mainstream culture, but Historically Black Phrases is here to give Black language its flowers. This sharp and witty guide celebrates more than two hundred staples of Black conversation, from church sayings and units of measure to compliments and reprimands, exploring the unique importance of Black expression and communication.
Historically Black Phrases offers definitions and notable pop culture moments, as well as tips on pronunciation and usage of phrases like "feelin' yourself," "don't get it twisted," and "pop off." In addition to the phrases, short essays provide insight on different facets of Black language from scholars, entertainers, and pop culture commentators.
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