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<div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma">FYI - Geneva Smitherman and H. Samy Alim <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/09/opinion/sunday/obama-and-the-racial-politics-of-american-english.html">
discuss</a> President Obama's style shifts in a recent issue of the New York Times (thanks, Rebecca Townsend!).
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<div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma">The authors' new book is called <a href="http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Politics/AmericanPolitics/?view=usa&ci=9780199812981">
"Articulate while Black: Barack Obama, language, and race in the U.S."</a> (OUP, 2012). </font></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma">Cheers, David</font></div>
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<div class="PlainText"><font face="Tahoma">-- <br>
David Boromisza-Habashi, Ph.D.<br>
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Assistant Professor<br>
Department of Communication<br>
University of Colorado Boulder</font></div>
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<a href="http://comm.colorado.edu/faculty/4-faculty/100-boromisz"><font face="Tahoma">http://comm.colorado.edu/faculty/4-faculty/100-boromisz</font></a></div>
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