'Friday UK' trailer release: Brits spoof 1995 comedy 'Friday'
theGRIO REPORT - Film producer Sebastian Thiel and Upshot TV have created a British spoof of Friday, entitled 'Friday UK'...
Research shows black cities are the source of much modern slang
By delving into the nearly 40 million tweets collected researchers have demonstrated that "big African American populations tend to lead the way in linguistic innovation," according to New Scientist magazine.
Student told to read poem in class 'blacker'
An African-American high school student claims he was told to read a classic Langston Hughes poem 'blacker' by his English teacher...
First African-American priest gets his due
Father Uncles, who was called "Daddy" by his many students, was a teaching priest and gifted Latin, Greek and English instructor...
Wyclef Jean says he would govern in English, Creole
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Politicians in Haiti traditionally speak mainly Creole and French -- the latter for many things being the language of government in Haiti....
Arizona: Teachers with heavy accents can't teach English, ethnic studies banned
"This is just one more indication of the incredible anti-immigrant sentiment in the state," said Bruce Merrill, a professor emeritus at Arizona State University who conducts public-opinion research...
