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.
Maia Powell +2 more
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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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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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Divergent discourse between protests and counter-protests: #BlackLivesMatter and #AllLivesMatter. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Since the shooting of Black teenager Michael Brown by White police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, the protest hashtag #BlackLivesMatter has amplified critiques of extrajudicial killings of Black Americans.
Ryan J Gallagher +3 more
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The overlap of anti-Black and anti-protest rhetoric: How far-right political commentators preserve anti-Black racist stereotypes in the context of Black Lives Matter debates. [PDF]
Br J Soc PsycholAbstract Research has shown that speakers opposing political demonstrations can pathologize protesters campaigning against racial prejudice in order to justify racialized police profiling and brutality. This paper builds on these insights by exploring how right‐wing political commentators reinforce the racist stereotype of violent Black people when ...
Hunt A, Demasi M, Goodman S.
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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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Hyperrhiz, 2022 George Zimmerman, a white neighborhood watchman, was acquitted in July of 2013 for the murder of unarmed African American teenager Trayvon Martin. Upset by this news, many people took to social media to express their discontent.
Candice L. Edrington
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Destek Olmak Veya Ol(a)Mamak: Marka Aktivizmi Bağlamında Bir Değerlendirme
Erciyes İletişim Dergisi, 2021 Yaşanan toplumsal, çevresel, ekonomik ve politik olaylar bağlamında markaların farkındalık yaratmak ve destek vermek amacıyla eyleme geçmeleri olarak tanımlanan marka aktivizmi kavramı son yıllarda sıklıkla karşımıza çıkmaktadır.
Mert Susur, Ömer Aydınlıoğlu
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TikTok and Short-Form Screendance Before and After Covid
The International Journal of Screendance, 2021 No abstract available.
Alexandra Harlig +6 more
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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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