Search Results - "Police brutality
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Defend our men in blue
Published 2006“…How about some alleged brutality, corruption, or that petty crimes are on the rise.…”
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Race and narrative in media presentations of athlete autonomy in the National Basketball Association, 2010-2016
Published 2023“…Using elements of narrative theory to provide a framework for analysis of both print and social media content, I argue that the joint forces of social media and public discourse on police brutality and race were the primary catalysts for this change in presentation. …”
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Exploring trends and tropes in young adult fantasy literature from the U.S. since 2005
Published 2023“…In Chapter 4, I consider how Tomi Adeyemi discusses race and the Black Lives Matter movement in America through her Nigeria-inspired novel Children of Blood and Bone (2018), arguing that she uses allegory in her narrative alongside paratextual and epitextual sources such as interviews and author’s notes in an attempt to educate readers on police brutality in the U.S. Finally, in Chapter 5, I consider how in the Shades of Magic trilogy (2015) V.E. …”
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A Boy's Short Life; The story of Warren Braedon/ Louis Johnson
Published 2013“…Walking home on his nineteenth birthday, Louis was brutally murdered by a group of white youths ‘because he was black’. …”
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