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Black Lives Matter Social Media Narratives outside the US, with James MacGregor
Black Lives Matter Social Media Narratives outside the US, with James MacGregor
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jun 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
James MacGregor, Managing Director at Bakamo Public, discusses the main narratives in social media conversations around Black Lives Matter in the UK, Turkey, and Hungary. We break down how key themes from the US protests are translated into these different national contexts, as well as how the online debate has evolved since the protests started.
Released:
Jun 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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