1) List three
theorists discussed in the article and what they believe regarding black identity.
Jenkins - social media is a place where other cultures can be seen
Giddens - Black people are represented in a positive way.
Jenkins - social media is a place where other cultures can be seen
Giddens - Black people are represented in a positive way.
Harris - social media
represents black people's negatively
2) In your opinion, is social media a positive or negative force when it comes to issues of black identity?
I personally believe that social media is a good force for black people as it is a platform for people to talk about the issues black communities face and tries helping the issues.
3) How could you apply the post-colonial theories we have learned in class to the issue of social media and black identity?
One post-colonel theorist I could apply is Alvarado. People believe that black people are criminals and therefore are a threat to society and we could also use fannon so people who are black put on a white mask in order to be seen as normal in society.
2) In your opinion, is social media a positive or negative force when it comes to issues of black identity?
I personally believe that social media is a good force for black people as it is a platform for people to talk about the issues black communities face and tries helping the issues.
3) How could you apply the post-colonial theories we have learned in class to the issue of social media and black identity?
One post-colonel theorist I could apply is Alvarado. People believe that black people are criminals and therefore are a threat to society and we could also use fannon so people who are black put on a white mask in order to be seen as normal in society.
A Hustle for Life: Refugees in the Media
1) what examples of different representations of refugees in the media are offered in the article?
Refugees are represented as migrants who are trying to have better life for their family. This is to survive which makes them seen as a negative part of society because people will start to hate them.
2) In your opinion, is the documentary genre more or less biased than the news media? What examples can you provide from the article to support your view?
I think that people will find this bias and people who are misinformed this will create a negative representation and people will see this as a part of their ideology.
3) How could you apply the post-colonial theories we have learned in class to the representation of refugees in the media?
I could apply Alvarado as people will feel sympathy for them because they're in trouble and in need of help.
1) what examples of different representations of refugees in the media are offered in the article?
Refugees are represented as migrants who are trying to have better life for their family. This is to survive which makes them seen as a negative part of society because people will start to hate them.
2) In your opinion, is the documentary genre more or less biased than the news media? What examples can you provide from the article to support your view?
I think that people will find this bias and people who are misinformed this will create a negative representation and people will see this as a part of their ideology.
3) How could you apply the post-colonial theories we have learned in class to the representation of refugees in the media?
I could apply Alvarado as people will feel sympathy for them because they're in trouble and in need of help.
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