Rising up: the power of narrative in pursuing racial justice

"Even though people of color are fast becoming the majority population in the United States, the perspectives and privileges of white America still dominate our key narrative-setting institutions and industries. People of color, long shut out of mainstream news studios, Hollywood's writers...

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1. Verfasser: Kolhatkar, Sonali (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sen, Rinku 1966- (VerfasserIn eines Geleitwortes)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: San Francisco, CA City Lights Books [2023]
Schriftenreihe:Open media series
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Zusammenfassung:"Even though people of color are fast becoming the majority population in the United States, the perspectives and privileges of white America still dominate our key narrative-setting institutions and industries. People of color, long shut out of mainstream news studios, Hollywood's writers' rooms, and executive suites, are rising up to advance new political and social narratives that center on racial justice and equity. In Rising Up: The Power of Narrative in Pursuing Racial Justice, award-winning broadcast journalist Sonali Kolhatkar delivers a back-pocket guide to racial justice narrative-setting. Kolhatkar focuses on shifting narratives in three spaces: news media, popular culture, and individual discourse. Drawing from her own life experiences as an Asian American woman and media maker of color, she highlights other journalists, writers, creators, educators, and social media influencers who refuse to remain marginalized and are dedicated to building a new culture to displace white supremacy. Kolhatkar carefully and passionately argues that narrative change is a critical step all Americans should engage in to prevent the country from falling further under the influence of false racist, far-right disinformation that leads to social polarization and political violence"--
Beschreibung:xvii, 155 Seiten 17,7 cm
ISBN:9780872868724

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