AAAS 284S · also EDUC 286S, WRITING 285S
Literacies for Our Lives: Lessons from African American Rhetoric
Sharieka S. Botex
Description from DukeHub
Explores how African American Rhetoric and Composition scholarship provides insights on how the Black community has used their literacy practices to make positive individual, institutional, and societal change.
Skills
- writingdescription: "writing" and 1 more
- public speakingtitle: "rhetoric"
AI-resilient: 1 of 5
- No: Physical, lab or field work
- No: Live work with people
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- Yes: Small, in-person format · seminar, 15 seats per section
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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