Black Social Media

Episode 1 February 03, 2023 00:53:00
Black Social Media
Roots, Race & Culture
Black Social Media

Feb 03 2023 | 00:53:00

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Show Notes

Black culture has developed a unique relationship with social media. How are Utahns using social media to generate awareness and express culture, beliefs and values that have historically been filtered by mainstream media through the lens of white gatekeepers?

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