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Here, I explore the importance of Black expression, storytelling, and culture through visual arts, film, and various forms digital media. Throughout history, these forms of expression have been powerful tools used to persevere through ceaseless prejudice, while simultaneously showcasing the rich and diverse aspects of Black culture. Through this blog, I hope to create a platform for open and honest conversations about race and inequality, and encourage readers to engage in a deeper appreciation of Black culture and its contributions to society.
Latest posts
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Free Yourself From The Shackles of Media Illiteracy
As shown by false celebrity death reports or the influx of BBL Bandits, media plays a pivotal role in shaping public perception and influencing societal attitudes. In an era dominated by information overload, we discussed the importance of media analysis and how source verification cannot be overstated. The lens through which events are portrayed can…
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Unpopular Opinion: Cancel Fox News?
⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛. ⬛⬛⬛, ⬛⬛⬛⬛? Y’all didn’t catch that? Of course not. This is what people think will happen if the government implements internet censorship. Is it a violation of the First Amendment? Is it not? This week, through Dr. P’s Zoom lecture, we learned about the infamous topic of the First Amendment. Ratified in 1791, the…
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Porn Traumatic Stress Disorder
Reflection on Digital Media Literacy Class: Exploring the Complexities of Pornograph In our recent Digital Media Literacy class, we actually delved into the topic of pornography, its history, impact, and the interplay between our biology and media. Subjectivity of Pornography First, Dr. P taught how the term “pornography” itself is inherently SUBJECTIVE. It encompasses any…
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