Social Media and Social Justice
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Explore the role of social media in furthering social justice. Nov. 15 & 22 on PBS.
Are there more incidents of violence against black people by the police, or are we just more aware of it because of digital media? Explore this question and more in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise, Nov. 15 & 22.
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Social Media and Social Justice
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Are there more incidents of violence against black people by the police, or are we just more aware of it because of digital media? Explore this question and more in Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise, Nov. 15 & 22.
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