Rhetorics of Marginalized Communities

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Explores the rhetorical practices of marginalized communities – may focus on women, African American speakers, LGBTQ+ groups, non-western rhetorics, counter-cultural groups, or other communities. The course focuses on how communities use rhetorical practices to effect social change in written, oral, and digital media, and connects earlier rhetorical traditions to contemporary examples. This course includes discussion, collaboration, essay writing, and the development of a final project. Prereq: ENGL 110