Week 9 Discussion Board

1. What is one specific thing you didn't understand about this week's reading? What is confusing about it?


2. Spend a little time googling additional information about that one thing (look up a definition, look for a summary etc) - what did you find and how did it affect your understanding? 

Week 9 12/1 & 12/3 - New Media and Social Movements

Attached Files:

•  Carney- All Lives Matter but so.pdf (218.254 KB)
•  Cabezas Latin American and Caribbean Sex Workers.pdf (1.802 MB)

Required Reading:

1. Carney, Nikita. "All lives matter, But So Does Race: Black Lives Matter and the Evolving Role of Social Media. "Humanity & Society 40, no. 2 (2016): pp. 180-199.

2. Cabezas, Amalia L. "Latin American and Caribbean Sex Workers: Gains and challenges in the movement." Anti-Trafficking Review 12 (2019): 37-56.

Required Video:

1.  An interview with the founders of Black Lives Matter | Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, Opal Tometi

(Accessed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbicAmaXYtM).

2.  Latin American and Caribbean Sex Workers: Gains and challenges in the movement. (Accessed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCDb29Hy6OY&list=PLOQ25vEoydMfIV9D9vVqnyRH3UG5Px35p).