LONDON - Teachers of Japanese in Britain are shaking up the way they teach the language in order to challenge Western ...

Being able to speak more than one language is a valuable skill that takes a lot of time and effort to master. Some people ...

By the end of my life, there may be no one left who speaks like my father outside the hollers and the one-horse towns.

Actors often face the challenge of adopting new voices to bring authenticity to their roles on screen. This task becomes even more difficult when the required dialect originates from a specific or ...

In the world of cinema, achieving a believable accent is one of the most challenging tasks for a performer. When Black actors take on roles requiring specific African, Caribbean, or European dialects, ...

For the first time in history, the state will elect a woman as its chief executive, with a right-wing Black Republican immigrant, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, facing off against a white, moderate ...

Howard University partnered with Google to release data tied to artificial intelligence (AI) speech recognition for people of color. The university provided research on Black speech known as African ...

It’s surely the most insensitive, offensive film (1968) and then Broadway musical (2001) ever written, with Mel Brooks (book, music and lyrics) as chief creative offender and Thomas Meehan as his ...

Sinners has finally made its streaming debut for everyone at home to watch Ryan Coogler’s highly acclaimed film. The movie continues to make history with its July 4 release on Max, becoming the first ...

1773—Massachusetts slaves peti­tion for their freedom. As a result of the petition, a bill ending slavery in the state was actually drawn up and passed by the legislature. But the governor refused to ...