28.12.2021 | BOOK REVIEW
Berry, Venise T. (2020). Racialism and the Media: Black Jesus, Black Twitter, and the First Black American President
New York: Peter Lang Publishing Inc. 9781433172885. pp. 159. Paperback
Erschienen in: Journal of African American Studies | Ausgabe 4/2021
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What is racialism? Is it harmful? Is it worth studying? These are the questions that author Venise T. Berry asks in Racialism and the Media, published in 2020, as she investigates racialism and its effects on various media and then its greater societal perceptions. An associate professor in African Studies at the University of Iowa, Berry is a seasoned veteran of her field. She separates her points of investigation into chapters, reading more as episodic mini studies, rather than a cohesive investigation in which all parts flow into the next. …Anzeige