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Research paper thumbnail of Dossier: Field Goals—New Directions and Intersections

Research paper thumbnail of Doin’ It for the Culture: Defining Blackness, Culture, and Identity on Black Twitter

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Indiana University, Media School/University Graduate School, 2019This dissertati... more Thesis (Ph.D.) - Indiana University, Media School/University Graduate School, 2019This dissertation broadly explores the intersections and tensions among race, social media usage, identity, and culture. More specifically, its purpose is to examine how Black Twitter users interact on Twitter through the portals of three trending hashtags from 2015: #BlackExperience, #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies, and #AskRachel. The hashtags #BlackExperience and #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies sparked conversations about the lived racial experience of Black people, racism, food, culture, Black pride and Black family holiday traditions. The hashtag #AskRachel started a robust conversation about what constitutes Blackness and Black culture in response to the Rachel Dolezal story. The interdisciplinary theoretical frameworks and relevant literature guided the methodological approaches and interpretation of the tweets analyzed using textual analysis and the focus group interview responses conducted with ...

Research paper thumbnail of Dossier: Field Goals—New Directions and Intersections

Research paper thumbnail of Breaking bread with storyworlding methodology: Black feminist/womanist commentary on unearthing communal lifeworlds

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education

Research paper thumbnail of Let’s “SLAY” Together

Research paper thumbnail of Examining the Differences in Commentary of Female Athletes in Ncaa Division I Basketball Tournement Coverage

... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and fr... more ... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and from the start of the second half to the end of the game, as previously done by Billings, Halone, and Denham (2002). Each half of a game was 20 minutes and overtime ...

Research paper thumbnail of Examining the differences in commentary of female athletes in NCAA Division I basketball tournament coverage

... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and fr... more ... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and from the start of the second half to the end of the game, as previously done by Billings, Halone, and Denham (2002). Each half of a game was 20 minutes and overtime ...

Research paper thumbnail of Sports Commentary: Comparing Male and Female Announcers During Women's NCAA Tournament Games

Research paper thumbnail of Contrasting Male and Female Sports Announcers During Women’s ncaa Tournament Games

Research paper thumbnail of Dossier: Field Goals—New Directions and Intersections

Research paper thumbnail of Doin’ It for the Culture: Defining Blackness, Culture, and Identity on Black Twitter

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Indiana University, Media School/University Graduate School, 2019This dissertati... more Thesis (Ph.D.) - Indiana University, Media School/University Graduate School, 2019This dissertation broadly explores the intersections and tensions among race, social media usage, identity, and culture. More specifically, its purpose is to examine how Black Twitter users interact on Twitter through the portals of three trending hashtags from 2015: #BlackExperience, #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies, and #AskRachel. The hashtags #BlackExperience and #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies sparked conversations about the lived racial experience of Black people, racism, food, culture, Black pride and Black family holiday traditions. The hashtag #AskRachel started a robust conversation about what constitutes Blackness and Black culture in response to the Rachel Dolezal story. The interdisciplinary theoretical frameworks and relevant literature guided the methodological approaches and interpretation of the tweets analyzed using textual analysis and the focus group interview responses conducted with ...

Research paper thumbnail of Dossier: Field Goals—New Directions and Intersections

Research paper thumbnail of Breaking bread with storyworlding methodology: Black feminist/womanist commentary on unearthing communal lifeworlds

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education

Research paper thumbnail of Let’s “SLAY” Together

Research paper thumbnail of Examining the Differences in Commentary of Female Athletes in Ncaa Division I Basketball Tournement Coverage

... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and fr... more ... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and from the start of the second half to the end of the game, as previously done by Billings, Halone, and Denham (2002). Each half of a game was 20 minutes and overtime ...

Research paper thumbnail of Examining the differences in commentary of female athletes in NCAA Division I basketball tournament coverage

... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and fr... more ... TOURNEMENT COVERAGE By KATRINA M. OVERBY Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication ... and from the start of the second half to the end of the game, as previously done by Billings, Halone, and Denham (2002). Each half of a game was 20 minutes and overtime ...

Research paper thumbnail of Sports Commentary: Comparing Male and Female Announcers During Women's NCAA Tournament Games

Research paper thumbnail of Contrasting Male and Female Sports Announcers During Women’s ncaa Tournament Games

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