“I’m on a Stage”: Rhetorical History, Performance, and the Development of the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum

College Composition and Communication Dec 2013

“I’m on a Stage”: Rhetorical History, Performance, and the Development of the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum

Laurie Grobman

Abstract

This article examines founder Frank L. Gilyard’s role in the establishment of the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum in Reading, Pennsylvania, through the dual lenses of African American rhetoric and performance studies. It concludes with an analysis of how these insights informed a community-based research course in honors first-year composition.

Journal: College Composition and Communication
Published: 2013-12-01
DOI: 10.58680/ccc201324503
Open Access: Closed
Topics: first-year composition archival research

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