Milton Alan Turner: Worldviews

As linguist Dr. John McWhorter once said, one of the last remaining prejudices that we can openly express is linguistic prejudice. This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses the intricacies of Black Language, the myths surrounding the criticisms of Black Language or Black English or Ebonics, and the need to combat what Dr. April Baker-Bell calls “anti-black linguistic racism.”

As linguist Dr. John McWhorter once said, one of the last remaining prejudices that we can openly express is linguistic prejudice. This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses the intricacies of Black Language, the myths surrounding the criticisms of Black Language or Black English or Ebonics, and the need to combat what Dr. April Baker-Bell calls “anti-black linguistic racism.”

This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses leadership and why it is important to recognize not only the pioneers and the firsts, but also to recognize the leaders who followed and who are equally important but may be all too easily forgotten.

This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses leadership and why it is important to recognize not only the pioneers and the firsts, but also to recognize the leaders who followed and who are equally important but may be all too easily forgotten.

This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses Social Justice in the World Languages Classroom. He defines what social justice is, what social justice is not, and using the concept of solidarity in Catholic Social Teaching, he describes five pillars of a framework for world languages teachers.

This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses Social Justice in the World Languages Classroom. He defines what social justice is, what social justice is not, and using the concept of solidarity in Catholic Social Teaching, he describes five pillars of a framework for world languages teachers.

The recent Tokyo Olympic Games have been a showcase of extraordinary talent. They have featured athletes such as Naomi Osaka, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ira Brown, Lamont Marcell Jacobs, Rui Hachimura, Abdul Hakim Sani Brown, and Stephanie Mawuli who challenge our conventional notions of nationality. This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses what is nationality, why this concept of identity can be so important to many and why it seems so threatening to others.

The recent Tokyo Olympic Games have been a showcase of extraordinary talent. They have featured athletes such as Naomi Osaka, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ira Brown, Lamont Marcell Jacobs, Rui Hachimura, Abdul Hakim Sani Brown, and Stephanie Mawuli who challenge our conventional notions of nationality. This week, Milton Alan Turner discusses what is nationality, why this concept of identity can be so important to many and why it seems so threatening to others.