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Let’s Get Free: Social Work and the Movement for Black Lives
Throughout its history, social work has shaped and been shaped by social movements. What might #BlackLivesMatter mean for 21st century social work and what might social work mean for the Movement?
PHILLIPE COPELAND
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How Social Media Connects and Divides Us: Psychological Insights and Paths Forward
ABSTRACT Social media was once celebrated as a revolutionary space for constructive connection. While it can foster community, amplify marginalised voices and expose users to diverse perspectives, these platforms are also implicated in the rise of polarisation, intergroup conflict and extremist movements.
Emily Kubin, Shelley McKeown
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Questioning Boundaries with/through Black Lives Matter
A Conversation with Derrais Carter, Ronald A. Judy, Donald E.
Gianna Fusco
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Abstract Background The complexities of Latino/a/e/x racial identity remain underexplored in the context of engineering education. Here, we examine the experiences of five Latinas with engineering aspirations, focusing on how they understand their racialized identities and racial inequity in STEM.
Summer Blanco +2 more
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Black Lives and the First African American President
Focusing on #BlackLivesMatter, this article examines African Americans’ campaigns against police brutality and for racial justice during Barack Obama’s second term.
Stefano Luconi
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Las vidas se afirman en la interfaz y perduran en el espacio: #BlackLivesMatter
A partir de las categorías de espacio, interfaz, límite y lugar, se lleva a cabo un análisis de interacciones para identificar las estrategias y tácticas que conformaron las protestas del movimiento Black Lives Matter después del asesinato de George ...
José Luis Sánchez Ramírez +1 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the interplay between language and social connectedness in forming opinion‐based groups on social media. Drawing on small‐world theory and social identity theory, we propose a dual‐layer approach that combines semantic and network analysis to investigate the dynamics of group formation on X/Twitter during the 2021 COVID‐19 ...
Davide Morselli +8 more
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The Implications of Social Media on #BlackLivesMatter
This essay explores the world of social media and its implications for social movements such as #BlackLivesMatter. #BlackLivesMatter was created after the death of Trayvon Martin, and stems from the inaction from the judicial system toward his murderer ...
Khasow, Roxanne
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The Black Lives Matter movement has been remarkably effective at mobilizing symbolic protest and policy proposals to render visible and interrupt the pervasive militarization of American society, exposing its intimate relationship to longer histories of
Patrick Deer
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In view of the 2016 release of a number of musical endeavors that centre black womanhood, the present contribution studies the way in which contemporary black female music and US black protest culture (namely, the #BlackLivesMatter) intersect each other ...
Giuseppe Polise
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