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Stolen Culture from the internet

We all know that white culture has taken from other cultures throughout time. We know that white people have taken to jazz, hop hop, and the blues, which were created by predominately black musicians. The results have been decent, but white musicians usually capitalize off the music created by people of color, while the original… Continue Reading →

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Harry Potter is going to save the world.

This digital literacy class has been extremely interesting thus far. We’ve learned the ins and out of Google, how YouTube works, and how social movements are being started by youngsters across the world. Piggybacking off what we’ve learned so far, it’s become obvious that Harry Potter will save the world after reading The Harry Potter… Continue Reading →

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Social justice on digital media.

In article titled The Nuts and Bolts of Digital Civic Imagination, the topic posed was one of organizing creative courses of activism using digital media. The article uses #BlackLivesMatter as the example and touched on resources not always being available to the black community to use for activism. Once digital platforms started forming, there was more… Continue Reading →