Media, Information and Technoculture 1020E Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Death Of Eric Garner, Lebron James, Plantation
18 Sep 2016
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It is a movement that involves both black men and women. It is a movement that pushed to the throat of people"s attention how the lives of black people are covered in media. Media representation of indigenous people in canada is another issue. Wearing of cultural identities such as the hijab. Baltimore over the death of freddie gray. Protests and civil unrest led to looting and the burning of buildings. A struggle over how the meaning of what was happening would be interpreted. Over how the issues of race and law and order would be represented both in the streets themselves and by the media reporting. Centre for contemporary cultural studies: culture can be thought of in the terms of high culture" which was art in different forms, literature, artwork, cultural studies got some of its basics form trying to interpret literature. Media represent the world: signs stand in for the real thing: they show the world back to us.
