Speaking My Mother’s Tongue

by Molefi Kete Asante | Temba House (2010)

Summary

“It is my belief that in a well-rounded curriculum on African American culture, there must be a course on Ebonics. This is a legitimate and important part of any serious discussion of the culture.”

-From the Preface

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  • Asante is “one of America’s top 100 leading thinkers.

    —Utne Reader

  • Asante, a sixth-generation American descended from enslaved Africans, has been a guiding light in African American studies.

    —Booklist

  • Molefi Kete Asante is a seminal thinker.

    —Cornel West, Princeton University