Guidelines for Language and Social Justice
- “LSA Statement Against Designating English as the Official Language” (March 2025)
- “LSA Guidelines for Avoiding Misgendering in Professional Communications” (2021)
- “LSA Guidelines on Inclusive Language” (2016)
- “Webinar: Linguistics and Human Rights” (LSA, 2015)
- “Participating in Policy Debates About Language” (John Rickford, 2013)
- “Reflections on Class and Language” (Richard Ohmann, 1982)
Books
- Language and Social Justice: An Introduction to Linguistic Activism. 2025. By H. Sauntson, C. Cunningham, J. Ennser-Kananen, & D. O’Brien
- Language and Social Justice in Practice. 2019. Edited by N. Avineri, L.R. Graham, E.J. Johnson, R.C. Riner, & J. Rosa
Articles
- Special Issue: “Language & Social Justice in the United States.” 2023. Edited by W. Wolfram, A.H. Charity Hudley, & G. Valdés.
- “Language and Social Justice.” 2021. by I. Piller.
- “Rethinking Language Barriers & Social Justice from a Raciolinguistic Perspective.” 2023. By J. Rosa and N. Flores.
Blogs
- “Want to Make Academic Writing More Readable? Ask a High School Student” by Ayala Fader & Lynette Arnold. July 22, 2025.
- “How to Resurrect Dying Languages” by Anna Luisa Daigneault. December 18, 2019.
- “When Coca-Cola came to Totontepec,” Daniel Suslak at CaMP Anthropology, December 1, 2015.
Video
- Language and Social Justice in the United States. A conversation sponsored by The American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 2023.
- Signing Black in America by The Language and Life Project (North Carolina University, 2020)
- Talking Black in America by The Language and Life Project (North Carolina University, 2017)
News Media
- “As a Child in Haiti, I Was Taught to Despise My Language and Myself” by Michel DeGraff, October 14, 2022.
- “The Case for Embracing Linguistic Identities” by Peter Hessler. June 27, 2019.
- “Colleges And Universities Reconsider Symbols Tied To Racism And Slavery,” Alexandra Starr at NPR.com, November 23, 2015.
Teaching
- Diasporican Education Program. Lesson plans, worksheets, videos, multimedia + archival resources, and source lists for teaching about language and culture in the Puerto Rican Diaspora. Published 2022-2025.
- Sapiens Magazine Teaching Resources – Linguistic Anthropology Unit 4: Language and Colonialism