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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. Unfortunately, due to a subject of mine who is no longer comfortable being on my #BlackTwitter exists website any longer, I had to delete that page. If you would like to see the ethnography video that goes along with that project, it is still up on my youtube page. Here's the direct link: https:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Again, sorry I had to delete that page, but hopefully you'll get a new site added this year! I think my w...
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. Goals for Hypertext Essay. My first hypertext essay is going to be on the topic of racial divide in the media industries. I came up with this idea because of the article we read in Race After the Internet. Called "New Voices on the Net? I'm thinking about doing my video ethnography project on #blacktwitter which a twitter community that updates African Americans on things happening in their community but it also starts maj...
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. BlackTwitter is More Popular Than I Thought. I decided to do my video ethnography on #BlackTwitter because I'm an active participant of it, and because I find myself asking the question, "why," each time I log onto twitter. Why are so many Blacks, whether African or Caribbean American, so involved in the world of social media? Why are topics spoken about online limited to what I would consider to be racial points of view?
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. Does Beyoncé even care that I'm obsessed with her? One of the greatest achievements of the internet is that it promotes a culture of participation among anyone who uses it. The internet allows for its users to have a voice that is free to feel important and needs to be heard, but are these voices really heard? How do I make Beyoncé a topic that makes sense in the realm of education? Well Beyoncé is more than just a ...
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. BlackTwitter is More Popular Than I Thought. I decided to do my video ethnography on #BlackTwitter because I'm an active participant of it, and because I find myself asking the question, "why," each time I log onto twitter. Why are so many Blacks, whether African or Caribbean American, so involved in the world of social media? Why are topics spoken about online limited to what I would consider to be racial points of view?
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. Activism Requires Inspired Observation. Note and trying to inspire change in the world that live in today. recently, the #Occupy movement made strong efforts to get the American population to become aware of the large income inequality gap between the top! English 363 Class Homepage. Defining Us Hypertext Essay. Mentally Sane Final Hyperessay. I'm an Emory University student who built this blog specifically for my English ...
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. What is activism in 5 words? Activism is working to create a change. Honestly it's more than just 5 words the five words above. It's the process that activists take to make a change. Its the accumulation of all the work put in to fight for something you feel passionate about. Activism is the work! Below is a map that I plan on using for my website! English 363 Class Homepage. Defining Us Hypertext Essay.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. What is activism in 5 words? Activism is working to create a change. Honestly it's more than just 5 words the five words above. It's the process that activists take to make a change. Its the accumulation of all the work put in to fight for something you feel passionate about. Activism is the work! Below is a map that I plan on using for my website! How Do We Take Action on Suicide and Depression? Based on the definition of...
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. Connection at Ewiiaapaayp Mountain: Indigenous Internet Infrastructure and New Voices on the Net: The Digital Journalism Divide and the Costs of Network Exclusion. The issue that both of these problems seem to tie in to is how do minorities remain culturally distinct in the age of technology and media? Anyone can go online and create a blog or start a website, but how can minorities maintain their identities? I'm an Emory ...
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." -John F. Kennedy. How Do We Take Action on Suicide and Depression? What I've found is that many of these organizations have taken action by just being able to provide information to large groups of people via the internet but what about in every day life? How can we be on the front line of saving someone from drug abuse, cutting, alcoholism, and suicidal thoughts by only using media? English 363 Class Homepage. Defining Us Hypertext Essay.