George Floyd and the Resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement
In the wake of George Floyd's murder in May 2020, protests broke out in Minneapolis and quickly spread across the United States. National unrest led to the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and added to calls for justice in other American cities, including Los Angeles, Atlanta, Tulsa, and Louisville, Kentucky, where only months ......
Queer people may not have invented sex, but queers have long been pioneers in imagining new ways to have it. Yet their voices have been largely absent from the #MeToo conversation. What can queer people learn from the #MeToo conversation? And what can queer communities teach the rest of the world about ethical sex? This provocative book brings ......
An insider's guide for students and teachers on how to debate, ranging from how to deliver speeches confidently in a large room to how to respond to arguments effectively. Written by Lewis Iwu, former world university debating champion and a world championship winning coach with England.
How to Engage, Explain, and Inspire in Everyday Life
Learn how to turn complex psychological concepts into accessible, engaging conversations with the public that build trust and understanding. This book is a practical, accessible guide for psychologists and social scientists who want to communicate their work clearly and confidently beyond academic settings. Drawing on research from psychology, ......
Theory and Practice for Constructive Conversations
Civil Discourse in Action: Theory and Practice for Constructive Conversations addresses the encompassing skills of civil dialogue, emphasizing its significance within society and practical applications both in public and private spheres. The text introduces the essential elements to initiate and navigate constructive interactions by laying the ......
Conceptualizing public speaking as a complex and reflexive relationship that has the potential to transform what people know and how they know it, The Relationships of Public Speaking approaches public speaking as a reciprocal relationship where each party has something to contribute. Author Madison A. Pollino underscores public speaking as an ......
The Rhetoric of Nineteenth-Century African American Prophetic-Call Narratives
Prophecy reimagines the world. It critiques what is and encourages its audience to imagine what could be. All prophecy, therefore, begins with a person willing to reimagine their own situation. In the biblical and African American traditions, this person receives a "call" to prophetic ministry that upends their reality and compels them to change ......
The Rhetoric of Nineteenth-Century African American Prophetic-Call Narratives
Prophecy reimagines the world. It critiques what is and encourages its audience to imagine what could be. All prophecy, therefore, begins with a person willing to reimagine their own situation. In the biblical and African American traditions, this person receives a "call" to prophetic ministry that upends their reality and compels them to change ......
George Floyd and the Resurgence of the Black Lives Matter Movement
In the wake of George Floyd's murder in May 2020, protests broke out in Minneapolis and quickly spread across the United States. National unrest led to the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and added to calls for justice in other American cities, including Los Angeles, Atlanta, Tulsa, and Louisville, Kentucky, where only months ......
