EAN: 9781509546930

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Since the early days of the internet there have been questions about how emerging technologies might one day liberate or further harm communities of color that already face structural inequalities of racism. As reliance on computing technologies increases it is also important to address questions about racial bias in the design of digital platforms labor inequalities in tech industries and digital surveillance on Black and Brown communities. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and research on race and digital media. Focusing on the experiences of people of color in the United States it explores the various ways that racism and white supremacy have shaped aspects of our digital world - from the infrastructures and policies that support technological development to algorithms and the collection of data to the interfaces that shape engagement. Yet it also reveals how communities of color have deployed digital media in ways that expand the public sphere contest the status quo and give voice to creativity and joy. Race and Digital Media provides an essential resource for students of communication media technology and society. It shows how to make sense of our ever-changing digital media landscape in a way that centers the continued impact of institutionalized racism and the potential for anti-racist futures.

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