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#BlackLivesMatter (BLM) Was Never About Officer Race
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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Hashtag Activism and Why #BlackLivesMatter In (and To) the Classroom
This paper considers #blacklivesmatter an important part of current discussions of race and social justice. It explores the ways in which Twitter users (and students) are developing a globally-connected voice to not only build awareness and solidarity ...
Prudence Cumberbatch +1 more
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Elementary Mathematics and #BlackLivesMatter
The #BlackLivesMatter movement has opened up conversations in schools across the country about systemic racism, a “new†civil rights movement, and the treatment of children of color. In this article, a veteran elementary teacher uses the #BlackLivesMatter movement to help her students see the power of mathematics in their own lives, taking care to ...
Chao, Theodore, Marlowe, Maya M
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Liberation Through Education: Teaching #BlackLivesMatter in Africana Studies
This paper is based on teaching about #BlackLivesMatter in Africana Studies in two seminar courses during the Spring of 2015 and 2016, respectively. Guided by a pedagogy grounded in the belief that education can be a tool of social justice, arguments are
Danielle M. Wallace
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#SayHerName Loudly: How Black Girls Are Leading #BlackLivesMatter
In the style of a black feminist roundtable, black girls at LREI (Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School), the famous progressive school from which Angela Davis was graduated in 1961, discuss the ways in which they are leading the ...
Ileana Jiménez
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Narrative Agency in Hashtag Activism: The Case of #BlackLivesMatter
Hashtag activism happens when large numbers of postings appear on social media under a common hashtagged word, phrase or sentence with a social or political claim. The temporal unfolding of these mutually connected postings in networked spaces gives them
Guobin Yang
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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
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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In June 2020, millions of Instagram users shared black squares along with hashtags including #BlackOutTuesday and #BlackLivesMatter before pausing their social media content for the day.
Mariah L. Wellman
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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]
Abstract 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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