Media Studies: Social Justice
BLack Lives Matter in political, social, economic context.
Literature review of racial protest/movements, focusing on racial movements in context of neoliberalism, postracialism, etc.
Literature review of media framing and, specifically, racial framing in media
Critical Race Theory
Frame Analysis of Black Lives Matter
Entman definition – “Framing essentially involves selection and salience. To frame is to select some aspects of a perceived reality and make them more salient in a communicating text, in such a way as to promote a particular problem definition, causal interpretation, moral evaluation, and/or treatment recommendation for the item described.”
