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Hashtags as signals of political identity: #BlackLivesMatter and #AllLivesMatter. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 We investigate perceptions of tweets marked with the #BlackLivesMatter and #AllLivesMatter hashtags, as well as how the presence or absence of those hashtags changed the meaning and subsequent interpretation of tweets in U.S. participants.
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CrossingsThrough a variety of narrative discourses and forms, Afrofuturism has frequently dissected concrete and figurative traverses that intersect and engage in interaction with one another across the Black Atlantic and beyond.
Nusrat Jahan
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“Speak Up!” Investigating U.S. professional sports teams' #BlackLivesMatter statements [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 George Floyd's death caused by police brutality fueled a wave of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement both nationally and globally. Almost every professional sports team in the United States released a statement pertaining to racial inequality and ...
Dae Hee Kwak, Sean Pradhan, Zhjing Chen
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#BlackLivesMatter (BLM) Was Never About Officer Race
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2023 Of course, #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) is about race. However, the ‘B’ in BLM refers to the victim’s race, not that of the officer involved in the interaction.
Brittany Houston, Abby Kinch
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Analyzing the dynamics of social media texts using coherency network analysis: a case study of the tweets with the co-hashtags of #BlackLivesMatter and #StopAsianHate. [PDF]
Front Res Metr Anal, 2023 Introduction This study examines the associations between time series, termed “coherency,” using spectral analysis. Coherence squared, analogous to the squared correlation coefficient, serves as a metric to quantify the degree of interdependence and co ...
Jiang K, Xu Q.
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An analysis of emotions and the prominence of positivity in #BlackLivesMatter tweets. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022 Significance In a corpus of 34 million tweets about Black Lives Matter from June 2020, although negative emotions, like anger and disgust, occur commonly, positive emotions, like hope and optimism, are more prevalent in tweets with pro-BlackLivesMatter ...
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, two important antiracist movements, namely, Black Lives Matter and Stop Asian Hate, swept across the United States between 2020 and early 2021.
Jialing Huang, Junjie Zhu
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Diversity amongst Decision Makers?: Workplace Inequality, Black Underrepresentation, and the Afterlife of Colonialism in NHS Governance [PDF]
Medicine Anthropology TheoryWhereas senior management within NHS England was once so monocultural that it was dubbed the ‘snowy white peaks of the NHS’, recent data suggests that things have begun to change. However, Black staff in particular are still underrepresented.
Rebecca Irons
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#BlackLivesMatter and Feminist Pedagogy: Teaching a Movement Unfolding
Radical Teacher, 2016 What are the stakes of teaching #BlackLivesMatter simultaneously in New Hampshire and in the national media? We draw upon our experiences leading two iterations of a #BlackLivesMatter course at Dartmouth College to consider the feminist pedagogical ...
Reena N. Goldthree, Aimee Bahng
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On #BlackLivesMatter and Journalism
Sociologica, 2020 In this refined version of a 2020 talk given to journalism students at Duke University, Professor Sarah Jackson reflects on the newsroom controversies and tensions that have accompanied the rise of #BlackLivesMatter. She argues that normative news values
Sarah J. Jackson
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