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Social Media Participation in an Activist Movement for Racial Equality

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Published Date
May, 2016

In recent years, social media has been instrumental in driving and supporting socio-political movements throughout the world. This paper presents a social media investigations of Black Lives Matter activism around racial discrimination and police violence. Authors explore the role of social media in racial justice organizing efforts and its potential to enable collective action.