Social Justice Issues within the Social Justice Movement

Social Justice and Social Media: Troubling the Waters in the Digital Space #eform15

#BlackLivesMatter was started by black queer women of color, but their narrative and role in the movement is obfuscated by patriarchy, sexism, racism, and homophobia within the struggle. Recognizing the context within the context is crucial to gaining a clear picture of the activism happening and where there is support needed throughout.

The entire workshop goes on to cover what happens when social justice...

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From: Tech Chaplain

Related topics : media social justice issues

New Ledes | Panel 3: Innovation, New Media, and Criminal Justice Reform

New media and social media have catapulted criminal justice issues into the center of the national conversation. How has social media allowed activists to reframe media priorities or story lines? To what extent has “citizen journalism” – as exemplified by

video of police-civilian encounters – reoriented institutional journalism around criminal justice? How have media organizations leveraged the reach and structure of new media tools to amplify the effect of traditional “old media”...

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From: HarvardLawSchool

Related topics : new social media tools / social media media

Why Do I Care (about Social Justice Issues)?

I am a Christian who is beginning to care deeply about Social Justice issues. In fact, it's becoming a big part of my faith and I feel that it's a big part of what it means to be Not of This World. But how and why is caring about (and taking action on) Social Justice issues a big part of being Not of This World? And why do I care about social justice issues? Why do I feel it's important for me, as a Christian, to care about Social Justice issues? Why do I feel that the Christian community as a...

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From: Not of This World

Related topics : media social justice issues

Movement for Social Justice Media Conference re Political Issues in T&T - June 12, 2016

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From: Hollis Clifton

Related topics : media social justice issues / social media conference

An Introduction to Social Justice and Social Media: Troubling the Digital Waters

Before we start taking on social justice in the digital space, we gotta make sure folks are in the right room! Here is the first official moment of the presentation at #eform15. If you'd like to see the pre-presentation trailer, it's part of my Thesis Drippings series here: youtu.be/5pW5Bgallek?list=PLzZn7as0q9PIxtPQd6sKlomLthG09MG8f

The entire workshop goes on to cover what happens when social justice issues get digitized and how people of faith can respond as well as why they should.

An...

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From: Tech Chaplain

Related topics : digital media and social justice / social media sites list

Jesse Jackson: Media Concentration Bad for America Pt1

Commentary by Jesse Jackson at the National Conference for Media Reform 2007 on the issues of Media Concentration and Consolidation. He speaks on how the media does not cover important social justice issues.

Part 1. Produced by 411 Productions.

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From: 411show

Related topics : media social justice issues

Committee for Justice - Justice in a Digital Age

The issues of social media and changing technologies have been raised throughout recent seminars held by the Committee for Justice and it was decided that they would hold a conference to consider and generate discussion around the following issues –

Social Media – online protection for children, cyber-bullying and online reputation

Cybercrime – considering organised crime, identity theft, fraud and cyber-attacks on businesses and institutions

The Legal Response to Changing Technologies...

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From: Committee for Justice

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Digital Media Project

This is a project for my English 1000 class on a social justice issue

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From: Katie Taylor

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How Social Justice Issues Impact the Church

Watch Vineyard Leaders in a panel discussion on justice issues impacting the local and global church. Panelists Include: Kathy Maskell (Vineyard Justice Network, Blue Route Vineyard - Media, PA), Terra Montford (I-61 Ministries - Boise Vineyard - Boise, ID), Miguel Aviles (South Metro Vineyard Vineyard - La Viña - Burnsville, MN), Jim Poole (The Renaissance Vineyard Church - Detroit, MI) and Mark Walker (Seaside Vineyard Fellowship - Beaufort, SC) with intro and moderator Bubba Justice.

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From: Multiply Vineyard

Related topics : media social justice issues / global social justice network

Dr. Regina Marchi - Minorities, social movements, and the media

Dr. Regina Marchi talks about how marginalized communities and social justice movements are portrayed in the main stream media, as well as her research into Chicano and Latino artists and educators use different forms of media to express political issues.

Regina Marchi is Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism & Media Studies at Rutgers University. She holds a Ph. D. in Communication from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.A. in English Literature from San Francisco...

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From: Rutgers

Related topics : social movement media / social media in education research