Distributed Blackness : African American Cybercultures /

'Distributed Blackness' places blackness at the very center of internet culture. Andre Brock Jr. claims issues of race and ethnicity as inextricable from and formative of contemporary digital culture in the United States. It analyzes a host of platforms and practices (from Black Twitter to...

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Huvudskapare: Brock, Andre L., Jr (Författare, medförfattare)
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: New York : New York University Press, 2020.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Introduction
  • Distributing blackness: ayo technology! texts, identities, and blackness
  • Information inspirations: the web browser as racial technology
  • "The black purposes of space travel": black twitter as black technoculture
  • Back online discourse, part 1: ratchetry and racism
  • Black online discourse, part 2: respectability
  • Making a way out of no way: black cyberculture and the black technocultural matrix
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the author.