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The Current - Volume 34 Issue 11, Nova Southeastern University Mar 2024

The Current - Volume 34 Issue 11, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 34 Issue 4, Nova Southeastern University Oct 2023

The Current - Volume 34 Issue 4, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 34 Issue 2, Nova Southeastern University Sep 2023

The Current - Volume 34 Issue 2, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 34 Issue 1, Nova Southeastern University Sep 2023

The Current - Volume 34 Issue 1, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 33 Issue 6, Nova Southeastern University Feb 2023

The Current - Volume 33 Issue 6, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 33 Issue 1, Nova Southeastern University Oct 2022

The Current - Volume 33 Issue 1, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 33, Orientation Issue, Nova Southeastern University Aug 2022

The Current - Volume 33, Orientation Issue, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 32 Issue 24, Nova Southeastern University Apr 2022

The Current - Volume 32 Issue 24, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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The Current - Volume 32 Issue 21, Nova Southeastern University Mar 2022

The Current - Volume 32 Issue 21, Nova Southeastern University

The Current

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Whiteness In Sports Media: Analyzing Mediated Epl Content For Racialized Narratives, Bradley A. Fountain Dec 2020

Whiteness In Sports Media: Analyzing Mediated Epl Content For Racialized Narratives, Bradley A. Fountain

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Using Critical Race Theory (CRT) and critical rhetoric of race, this study identifies messages of whiteness present in the narratives produced by sports media in order to highlight the presence of racial discrimination in the English Premier League (EPL). Since sports is a field with increased social impact, the EPL is an important place to center CRT’s agenda and contest dominant narratives. Focusing specifically on Sky Sports, the EPL’s official broadcasting partner, this study examines both verbal and nonverbal racialized messages across their matchday content. The findings suggest that Sky Sports supports the racial hierarchy in the EPL by communicating …