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Cosby on Ebonics Essay title: Cosby on Ebonics Cosby on Ebonics In 1996, the Oakland School District proposed the inclusion of what is known as “Ebonics” into its curriculum. Ebonics, or Black language, has been referred to in various ways over the years: “African American Vernacular English,” “Pan-African Communication Behaviors,” “African Language Systems,” or “West.