Language and Social Justice in Practice Editors: Netta Avineri, Laura R. Graham, Eric J. Johnson, Robin Conley Riner, Jonathan Rosa Table of Contents Acknowledgements Introduction: Reimagining Language and Social Justice By Netta Avineri, Laura R. Graham, Eric J. Johnson, Robin Conley Riner, Jonathan Rosa Section I: Language & Race Section Introduction and Critical Questions Chapter 1: “Never Tell Me How to Say It”: Race, Language Ideologies, and Harm Reduction in Secondary English ClassroomsBy Julia DanielsChapter 2: Identifying “Racists” While Ignoring Racism: The Case of the Alleged Slur on George Zimmerman’s 911 TapeBy Adam Hodges Chapter 3: Contesting Representations of Migrant “Illegality” through the Drop the I-Word Campaign: Rethinking Language Change and Social Change?By Jonathan RosaChapter 4: Communicating and Contesting IslamophobiaBy Mariam Durrani Chapter 5: Languages of Liberation: Digital Discourses of Emphatic BlacknessBy Krystal Smalls Section II: Language & Education Section Introduction and Critical Questions Chapter 6: Issues of Equity in Dual Language Bilingual Education By Kathryn Henderson, Lina Martín-Corredor, & Genevieve Caffrey Chapter 7: Colorado’s READ Act: A Case Study in Policy Advocacy against Monolingual NormativityBy Kara Mitchell Viesca & Luis PozaChapter 8: Dual Language Education as a State Equity StrategyBy Kathryn Lindholm-Leary, Martha Martinez, & Rosa Molina Chapter 9: Ubuntu Translanguaging and Social Justice: Negotiating Power and Identity through Multilingual Education in TanzaniaBy Monica Shank Chapter 10: A Critical Interrogation of the “Language Gap”By Eric Johnson Section III: Language and Health Section Introduction and Critical Questions Chapter 11: Language, Justice, and Rabies: Notes from a Fatal CrossroadsBy Charles BriggsChapter 12: Ethics, Expertise, and Inequities in Global Health Discourses: The Case of Non-Profit HIV/AIDS Research in South AfricaBy Steven Black Chapter 13: Interpreting Deaf HIV/AIDS: A DialogueBy Mark Byrd & Leila Monaghan Chapter 14: Language as Health: Healing in Indigenous Communities in Guatemala through the Revitalization of Mayan LanguagesBy David Flood, Anita Chary, Peter Rohloff, & Brent Henderson Section IV: Language & Social Activism Section Introduction and Critical Questions Chapter 15: Mascots, Name Calling, and Racial Slurs: Seeking Social Justice through Audience Coalescence By Netta Avineri & Bernard Perley Chapter 16: The Language of Activism: Representations of Social Justice in a University Space in Argentina By Suriati Abas & James DamicoChapter 17: California Latinx Youth as Agents of Sociolinguistic JusticeBy Mary Bucholtz, Dolores Inés Casillas, & Jin Sook LeeChapter 18: Pronouns and Possibilities: Transgender Language Activism and Reform By Lal Zimman Chapter 19: (De)Occupying LanguageH. Samy Alim Section V: Language, Law, & Policy Section Introduction and Critical Questions Chapter 20: A’uw?-Xavante Represent: Rights and Resistance in Native Language Signage on Brazil’s Federal HighwaysBy Laura R. Graham Chapter 21: The Universal Declaration of Linguistic RightsBy Joyce Milambiling Chapter 22: “Linguistically Isolated”: Challenging the U.S. Census Bureau’s Harmful ClassificationBy Ana Celia Zentella Chapter 23: Immigrants Facing Linguistic Barriers in the U.S. Justice System: Case Studies from North Carolina By Dominika Baran & Quinn HolmquistChapter 24: Communicating Humanity: How Defense Attorneys Use Mitigation Narratives to Advocate for ClientsBy Robin Conley Riner & Elizabeth Vartkessian