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2020
Miller, Keith D. “Chiseling at a Fossilized Memory–Connections, Questions, and Implications.” Like Wildfire: Rhetoric of the Sit-Ins. Ed. Lesli Pace and Sean O’Rourke. Columbia: U of South Carolina P, 2020. 582-598.
2019
Miller, Keith D. “Preface.” My Life with Charles Billups and Martin Luther King: Trauma and the Civil Rights Movement by Baker, Rene Billups (with Keith D. Miller). Phoenix: Peacock Proud, 2019.
Miller, Keith D. “Interview with Keith D. Miller” [Self-Interview]. Critical Insights: Martin Luther King, Jr. Ed. Bob Evans. Hackensack, NJ: Salem P, Forthcoming in 2019. XV-XXVIII.
Miller, Keith D. and Colleen Wilkowski. “How Samuel Smith and a Parade of Anthem Enthusiasts Created the Conclusion of ‘I Have a Dream’: Martin Luther King’s Refusal to Extemporize.” Critical Insights: Martin Luther King, Jr. Ed. Bob Evans. Hackensack, NJ: Salem P, Forthcoming in 2019. 102-115.
2018
Miller, Keith D. and Joseph Kubiak. “Orations.” American Literature in Transition: The 1960s. Ed. David Wyatt. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge UP, 2018. 125-139.
2017
Moreland, Casie and Keith D. Miller. “The Triumph of Whiteness: Dual-Credit Courses and Racism in Texas.” Rhetorics of Whiteness: Postracial Hauntings in Popular Culture, Social Media, and Education. Ed. Krista Ratcliffe, Joyce Middleton, and Tammie Kennedy. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 2017.
• The Conference of College Composition and Communication designated this volume as Best Scholarly Collection of the Year.
2015
Miller, Keith D. “All Nations, One Blood, Three Hundred Years: Martin Luther King, Jr., Fannie Lou Hamer, and Civil Rights Rhetoric as Transatlantic Abolitionism.” Rhetoric across Borders. Selected Papers from RSA Conference 2014. Ed. Anne Demo. Long Grove, IL: Waveland, 2015. 71-82.
Miller, Keith D. “Remembering Ralph Bacerra.” Ralph Bacerra: Exquisite Beauty. Ed. Jo Lauria. Los Angeles: Otis College of Art and Design. 2015. 122.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. and Krystal Downie. Review of The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer. Ed. Maegan Parker Brooks and Davis Houck; and A Voice That Could Stir an Army: The Rhetoric of Fannie Lou Hamer by Maegan Parker Brooks. Rhetoric Review 34 (2015).
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of Martin Luther King, Jr., Heroism, and African American Literature by Trudier Harris. American Studies 54 (July 2015). 33-34.
2013
Miller, Keith D. “On Martin Luther King, Jr., Fannie Lou Hamer, and the Large Landscape of Civil Rights Rhetoric.” Rhetoric and Public Affairs 16 (Spring 2013): 167-183.
Miller, Keith D. “Charging Treason While Committing Treason: Patricia Roberts-Miller’s ‘Cunning Projection’ as a Conceptual Framework for Understanding Barack Obama’s Identity Critics.” Re/Framing Identifications. Selected Papers from RSA Conference 2012. Ed. Michelle Ballif. Long Grove, IL: Waveland, 2013. 80-91.
2012
Behm, Nicholas and Keith D. Miller. “Challenging the Frameworks of Color-blind Racism: Why We Need a Fourth Wave of Writing Assessment Scholarship.” Race and Writing Assessment. Ed. Asao Inoue and Mya Poe. New York: Lang, 2012. 127-138.
• The Conference of College Composition and Communication designated this volume as Best Scholarly Collection of the Year.
Miller, Keith D. “Conversation with Keith Miller.” TCU Magazine. Spring 2012. 16.
Miller, Keith D. “Remembering Martin Luther King’s Last Speech.” Arizona Republic. Jan. 14, 2012. Also published in Shreveport Times in Shreveport, LA. Jan. 14, 2012.
2011
Miller, Keith D. “Malcolm X’s Apocalyptic Rhetoric: Esteeming the Disparaged Tragic Frame.” Rhetoric: Concord and Controversy. Selected Papers from RSA Conference 2010. Ed. Antonio de Velasco and Melody Lehn. Long Grove, IL: Waveland, 2011. 275-284.
2010
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of New Black Gods: Arthur Huff Fauset and the Study of African American Religions. Ed. Edward Curtis and Danielle Brune Sigler. Journal of American History 97 (June 2010): 203-204.
2009
Miller, Keith D. “The Furlough Blues—Or How I Spent My 12 Days of University-Ordered, Unpaid Leave.” Chronicle of Higher Education. April 10, 2009.
2008
Baumlin, James S. and Keith D. Miller. “Afterword.” The Heroes Have Gone: Personal Essays on Sport, Popular Culture, and the American West by Jim W. Corder. Springfield, MO: Moon City P, 2008. 169-181.
2007
Miller, Keith D. “Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Black Folk Pulpit.” Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement: Controversies and Debates. Ed. John Kirk. New York and London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2007. 71-75.
Miller, Keith. “Second Isaiah Lands in Washington, D.C.: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ as Biblical Narrative and Biblical Hermeneutic.” Rhetoric Review 26 (2007): 405-424.
• This essay received the Theresa Enos Award for Best Essay of the Year.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. and Allison Parker. Review of Harlem Summer by Walter Dean Myers. Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy: International Reading Association 50 (May 2007): 686-687.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. and Kelly Adams. Review of Rhetoric, Religion, and the Civil Rights Movement: 1954-1965. Ed. Davis Houck and David Dixon. Quarterly Journal of Speech 93 (May 2007): 242-245.
2006
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of Singing in a Strange Land: C.L. Franklin, the Black Church, and the Transformation of America by Nicholas Salvatore. Journal of American History. 92 (March 2006): 1504-1505.
2005
Miller, Keith D. and Jennifer Santos. “Recomposing Religious Plotlines.” Negotiating Religious Faith in the Writing Classroom. Ed. Elizabeth Vander Lei and Bonnie Kyburz. Portsmouth,NH: Boynton Cook/Heinemann, 2005. 63-83.
Miller, Keith D. and Kathleen Weinkauf. “Discovering the Erased Feminism of the Civil Rights Movement: Beyond the News Media, Male Leaders, and the 1960s Assassinations.” Trauma and the Teaching of Writing. Ed. Shane Borrowman. Albany, NY: University at Albany P, 2005. 160-178.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of Revisiting Racialized Voice: African American Ethos in Language and Literature by David Holmes. Rhetoric Review 24 (2005): 348-350.
2004
Miller, Keith D. and James S. Baumlin. “Introduction.” Selected Essays of Jim W. Corder. Urbana, IL: National Council of Teachers of English, 2004. 1-41.
Miller, Keith. “‘Plymouth Rock Landed on Us’: Malcolm X’s Whiteness Theory as a Basis for Alternative Literacy.” College Composition and Communication 56 (2004): 199-222.
Miller, Keith D. “On The Last Days: A Son’s Story of Sin and Segregation at the Dawn of the New South by Charles Marsh.” Conversations in Religion and Theology. Review/Essay. Nov. 2004. 149, 156-165. Response by Charles Marsh.
Miller, Keith D. “Light through the Clouds: On Jim Corder.” TCU Magazine [Alumni Magazine]. Fall 2004. 30-31.
2003
Miller, Keith D. “Jim Corder’s Radical, Feminist Rhetoric.” Beyond PostProcess and PostModernism: Essays on the Spaciousness of Rhetoric. Ed. Theresa Enos and Keith D. Miller. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2003. 59-78.
Miller, Keith D. “Letter from Jail” (Chapter from Voice of Deliverance). Arguing in Communities. Ed. Gary Layne Hatch. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003. Third Edition. 254-261.
2002
Miller, Keith D. “Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X Interpret the Declaration of Independence.” The Declaration of Independence: Origins and Impact. Ed. Scott Douglas Gerber. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly P, 2002. 161-173.
Enos, Theresa and Keith D. Miller. “Introduction.” Beyond PostProcess and PostModernism: Essays on the Spaciousness of Rhetoric. Ed. Theresa Enos and Keith D. Miller. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2002. vii-xii.
Fuse, Monte and Keith D. Miller. “Jazzing the Basepaths: Jackie Robinson and African American Aesthetics.” Sports Matters: Race, Recreation, and Culture. Ed. John Bloom and Michael Willard. New York: New York UP, 2002. 119-140.
Miller, Keith D. “Beacon Light and Penumbra: African American Gospel Lyrics and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream.'” The Role of Ideas in the Civil Rights South. Ed. Ted Ownby. Oxford, MS: U of Mississippi P, 2002. 55-67.
2001
Miller, Keith D. and Emily Lewis. “Touchstones, Authorities, and Marian Anderson: The Making of ‘I Have a Dream.‘” The American Civil Rights Movement: Readings and Interpretations. Ed. Raymond D’Angelo. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2001. 331-340.
2000
Miller, Keith D. “City Called Freedom: Biblical Metaphor in Spirituals, Gospel Lyrics, and the Civil Rights Movement.” African Americans and the Bible. Ed. Vincent Wimbush. New York: Continuum, 2000. 546-557.
Lausch, R. Joyce, Kevin Quashie, and Keith D. Miller. “Preface,” “Introduction.” New Bones: Contemporary Black Writers in America. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2000. xvii- xviii, 1-14.
1999
Miller, Keith D. and Ruth Kocher. “Shattering Kidnapper’s Heavenly Union: Interargumentation in Douglass’s Oratory and Narrative.” Teaching Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. Ed. James Hall. MLA Series in Approaches to Teaching World Literature. New York: MLA, 1999. 81-87.
Vander Lei, Elizabeth and Keith D. Miller. “Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ in Context: Ceremonial Protest and the African American Jeremiad.” College English 62 (1999): 83-99.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of Contemporary Rhetorical Theory by John Lucaites, Celeste Condit, and Sally Caudill. Rhetoric Review 18 (Fall 1999): 203-206.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Re-Review of Uses of Rhetoric by Jim Corder. Rhetoric Review 17 (Spring 1999), 331-335.
1998
Miller, Keith D. and Kevin Quashie. “Slave Mutiny as Argument, Argument as Fiction, Fiction as America: The Case of Frederick Douglass’s The Heroic Slave.” Southern Communication Journal April 1998: 199-210.
Miller, Keith D. “Afterword” to Second Edition of Voice of Deliverance: The Language of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Its Sources. Athens: U of Georgia P, 1998. 199-208.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Birth of a New Age. Ed. Clayborne Carson, et al. Journal of American History. March 1998. 1587-1588.
1997
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of Revolution of Conscience: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Philosophy of Nonviolence by Greg Moses. Georgia Historical Quarterly. 81 (Winter 1997). 1060-1061.
1996
Miller, Keith D. and Emily Lewis. “Touchstones, Authorities, and Marian Anderson: The Making of ‘I Have a Dream.'” The Making of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement. Ed. Brian Ward and Tony Badger. London: MacMillan, 1996. 147-161.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of Silver Rights by Constance Curry. Georgia Historical Quarterly. Summer 1996. 439-440.
1995
Miller, Keith D., Gerardo de los Santos, and Ondra Winterspoon. “Recovering ‘I Have a Dream.'” Left Margins: Cultural Studies and Composition Pedagogy. Ed. Karen Fitts and Alan France. Albany: State U of New York P, 1995. 83-98.
1994
Miller, Keith D. “Taking a Ride on the ‘Old Ship of Zion’: Self-Making in Black Folk Religion.” Ethos: New Essays in Rhetorical and Critical Theory. Ed. James Baumlin and Tita Baumlin. Dallas: Southern Methodist UP, 1994. 319-342.
Miller, Keith D. “Induct the Great Woman behind Jackie Robinson.” Baseball Weekly [published by USA Today]. Oct. 5-11, 1994. 18.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of We’ll Understand It All Better By and By: Pioneering African-American Gospel Composers. Ed. Bernice Johnson Reagon. Journal of American History. July 1994. 308-309.
1993
Miller, Keith D. “Alabama as Egypt: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Religion of Slaves.” Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Sermonic Power of Public Discourse. Ed. Carolyn Calloway-Thomas and John Lucaites. Tuscalosa: U of Alabama P, 1993. 18-32.
Miller, Keith D. “Redefining Plagiarism: Martin Luther King’s Use of an Oral Tradition.” Chronicle of Higher Education. Jan. 20, 1993. A60
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of The Rise of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church by Michael Harris. Journal of American History. June 1993. 319.
1992
Miller, Keith D. “Living with Martin Luther King, Jr.” Living the Dream in Arizona. Eds. Gretchen Bataille and Albert McHenry. Tempe: Arizona State University, 1992. 6-8.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr. Vol. I: Called to Serve. Ed. Clayborne Carson, et al. New York Times Book Review 15 March 1992: 13-14.
1991
Miller, Keith D. “Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Black Folk Pulpit.” Journal of American History 78 (1991): 120-123.
1990
Miller, Keith D. and Elizabeth Vander Lei. “Collaboration, Collaborative Communities, and Black Folk Traditions.” The Right to Literacy. Ed. Andrea Lunsford, et al. New York: Modern Language Association, 1990. 50-60.
Miller, Keith D. “Composing Martin Luther King, Jr.” PMLA 105 (1990): 70-82.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. and Elizabeth Vander Lei. Review of And the Walls Come Tumbling Down by Ralph Abernathy. Explorations in Ethnic Studies 10 (1990): 1-2.
1989
Miller, Keith D. “Voice Merging and Self-Making: The Epistemology of ‘I Have a Dream.'” Rhetoric Society Quarterly 19 (1989): 23-32
Miller, Keith D. “Martin Luther King, Jr., Borrows a Revolution.” Martin Luther King, Jr.: Civil Rights Leader, Theologian, and Orator. Ed. David Garrow. Vol. 3. New York: Carlson, 1989. 643-659.
[Book Review] Review of The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It by Jo Ann Robinson. Explorations in Ethnic Studies 9 (1989): 75-76.
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of To Redeem the Soul of America: The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr. by Adam Fairclough. Explorations in Ethnic Studies 9 (1989): 29-30.
1988
Miller, Keith D. “Epistemology of a Drum Major: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Black Folk Pulpit.” Rhetoric Society Quarterly 18 (1988): 225-238.
1987
[Book Review] Miller, Keith D. Review of Sentence Combining by Donald Daiker, Andrew Kerek, and Max Morenberg. Rhetoric Review 5 (1987): 229-232.
1986
Miller, Keith D. “Martin Luther King, Jr., Borrows a Revolution.” College English 48 (1986): 249-265.
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