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Rethinking the Black Public Sphere: An Alternative Vocabulary for Multiple Public Spheres

Communication Theory, 2002
Many theorists propose that there are multiple, coexisting “subaltern” counterpublic spheres. However, most discussions of these subaltern counterpublics rely on group identity markers to differentiate between these spheres and do not provide alternative means for distinguishing between subaltern public spheres.
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The Root and the Black Public Sphere

Humanity & Society, 2012
The Internet is a space where technological limits have been broken, yet race continues to shape the places and ways that people interact. Since 2008, TheRoot. com (hereby referred to as The Root) has occupied a unique and meaningful place within cyberspace by providing a venue for discourse on black communities.
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Birmingham (UK): Constructing city spaces through Black popular cultures and the Black public sphere

City, 2002
Drawing on qualitative research undertaken in the city of Birmingham, Britain's second city in terms of geographical size and with the largest number of Black people outside of London, this article engages with Black popular cultures and the Black public sphere.
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Education and Fear: Black and Gay in the Public Sphere of HIV Prevention

Communication Education, 2010
In the third decade of HIV/AIDS in the U.S., African American gay and bisexual men constitute the largest growing part of those testing HIV-positive. Education and prevention efforts are being refocused on this population, but there has been a dearth of research on health promotion efforts specifically tailored for this marginalized group. This project
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Black Feminist Hip-Hop Rhetorics and the Digital Public Sphere

Changing English, 2017
AbstractDigital public discourse spaces like Twitter and blogs like The Crunk Feminist Collective allow for Black voices not only to be inserted in the mainstream media, but to transform those media to focus on their needs from their perspective. These digital counterdiscourses challenge the traditional boundaries between the academy and the community,
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Binding Freedom: Cuba's Black Public Sphere, 1868-1912

2016
My dissertation studies the cultural, social, and political associations linked to the civil rights movement in Cuba during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, which witnessed the abolition of slavery, the crumbling of colonialism and the entrance of black intellectuals into formal politics. I trace the emergence of a black public sphere
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Suffrage and the New Negro in the Black Public Sphere

2020
The era immediately following World War I was tumultuous for African American communities, with its widespread backlash against black American soldiers, urban antiblack violence and riots, and lynching. The black press, which conveyed the communities’ sense of anxiety and grievance, was critical to the formation and maintenance of a radical black ...
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Afrofuturism and the DNA of Biopolitics in the Black Public Sphere

Black Theology, 2016
This article explores the relationship of Afrofuturism to the intersection of race, religion and biopolitics within the Black public sphere. The article examines representations of emerging genomic technology in the film District 9 and the ethical questions regarding DNA surveillance and DNA phenotyping.
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“Like an earthquake!” Theater television, boxing, and the black public sphere

Quarterly Review of Film and Video, 1997
(1997). “Like an earthquake!” Theater television, boxing, and the black public sphere. Quarterly Review of Film and Video: Vol. 16, U.S. Regional and Non‐Network Television, pp. 307-323.
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Exer(or)cising Power: Black Bodies in the Black Public Sphere

1997
I have been asking myself, whatever happened to breakdancing? Where did the acrobatic dance form that legend tells us evolved in the South Bronx as a competitive alternative to gang violence go? I can still recall the awe with which underground London beheld Ritchie ‘Crazy Legs’ Morales perform a head-spin so devastating that it transformed the way ...
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