TY - JOUR
T1 - Introduction to Special Issue
T2 - Black Technical and Professional Communication
AU - Mckoy, Temptaous
AU - Shelton, Cecilia D.
AU - Sackey, Donnie Johnson
AU - Jones, Natasha N.
AU - Haywood, Constance
AU - Wourman, Ja’La
AU - Harper, Kimberly C.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2022 Association of Teachers of Technical Writing.
PY - 2022
Y1 - 2022
N2 - Black Technical and Professional Communication is defined as ”practices that are centered around Black community, culture, and rhetorical practices that are inherent in the Black lived experience. Black TPC is reflective of the cultural, economic, social, and political experiences of Black people across the Diaspora” (Black TPC Taskforce). This special issue emphasizes the importance of valuing Black TPC as fundamental to developing a comprehensive understanding of the technical and professional communication.
AB - Black Technical and Professional Communication is defined as ”practices that are centered around Black community, culture, and rhetorical practices that are inherent in the Black lived experience. Black TPC is reflective of the cultural, economic, social, and political experiences of Black people across the Diaspora” (Black TPC Taskforce). This special issue emphasizes the importance of valuing Black TPC as fundamental to developing a comprehensive understanding of the technical and professional communication.
KW - Black Communities
KW - Black Cultural Studies
KW - History of technical communication
KW - Racial studies
KW - Social justice
KW - cultural studies
KW - ethics
KW - historical technical communication
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85130852678
U2 - 10.1080/10572252.2022.2077455
DO - 10.1080/10572252.2022.2077455
M3 - Editorial
SN - 1057-2252
VL - 31
SP - 221
EP - 228
JO - Technical Communication Quarterly
JF - Technical Communication Quarterly
IS - 3
ER -