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Gen Z & Social Media Influencers: The Generation Wanting A Real Experience, Alexandra Wolf
Gen Z & Social Media Influencers: The Generation Wanting A Real Experience, Alexandra Wolf
Honors Senior Capstone Projects
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Racism In Media: How Media Shapes Our View Of People Of Color In Society, Semarial Wilder
Racism In Media: How Media Shapes Our View Of People Of Color In Society, Semarial Wilder
Community Engagement Student Work
As a way to increase awareness about racism in the media, research was conducted to showcase the many ways racism is perpetuated against Black people through our everyday media consumption. A workshop was held and analysis of responses from pre-event surveys, activity post-it responses, and post-event surveys were completed by attendees. Using the cultivation theory, attendees increased their overall knowledge about how the media plays a huge part in how they see society. One attendee mentioned, “I learned how the media sets thoughts or images for you without you realizing it.” It is clear that the media does a wonderful …