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#BlackLivesMatter (BLM) Was Never About Officer Race [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Hashtag Activism and Why #BlackLivesMatter In (and To) the Classroom [PDF]

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2016
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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Liberation Through Education: Teaching #BlackLivesMatter in Africana Studies [PDF]

open access: yesRadical Teacher, 2016
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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Master narratives as "colonial propaganda" and counternarratives as "refusal": How African Australians reimagine racial dignity in Australia. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Community Psychol
Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Gatwiri K, Kim S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Past, Present and Future: A Historical Analysis and Reflection of 100 Years of Nursing Leadership. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Inq
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines the evolution of nursing leadership over the past century, exploring how changing historical, social and professional contexts have influenced styles and their ongoing relevance to contemporary nursing practice.
Bolton S   +4 more
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Looking Back to Move Forward: A Review of Literature to Identify #BlackLivesMatter as the Virtual Community That Sparked a Movement

open access: yesHyperrhiz, 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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#BlackLivesMatter Turns 10: Social media, online activism and 10 years of #BlackLivesMatter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This report studies the evolution of the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag on Twitter and explores how the American public engages with political and social issues on social media. It uses a mixed-methods approach, including a survey of U.S.
Meltem OdabaÅ   +4 more
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Destek Olmak Veya Ol(a)Mamak: Marka Aktivizmi Bağlamında Bir Değerlendirme

open access: yesErciyes 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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Comparing the discourses of #BlackLivesMatter and #StopAsianHate on Twitter: Diversity and emotional and moral sentiments

open access: yesCogent 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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Black Squares for Black Lives? Performative Allyship as Credibility Maintenance for Social Media Influencers on Instagram

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2022
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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