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Faculty in the Department of Communication Studies focus on the study of the mass media and new communication technologies. Our courses examine their impact, their uses by everyday people, their management by political and economic elites, their history, and their regulation and institutional structures.
The Symbolic Annihilation of Race: A Review of the "Blackness" Literature
In With the Huxtables and Out With Amos 'n' Andy: Improving African American Representations on TV
Tyler Perry and Black Cyber-Activism in the 21st Century
No Way of Seeing: Mainstreaming and Selling the Gaze of Homo-Thug Hip-Hop
Elmo is Black! Black Popular Communication and the Marking and Marketing of Black Identity
