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Month: January 2017

News Coverage of Black Protest II: Movement in the Doldrums

January 24, 2017 Pamela Oliver Black Movement, Social Movements

SEE CORRECTION People who are not Black activists often believe that the Black movement went away after the late 1960s, either because it won or because people just gave up. And the available data certainly shows a steep decline in Black protest events as covered by the New York Times.

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News Coverage of Black Protests I: Stories, not Episodes

January 23, 2017 Pamela Oliver Black Movement, Social Movements

In studying protest events using news sources, it is important to recognize the non-equivalence of events and articles about events. Social movement researchers usually code information about protest events in news sources with the goal of drawing conclusions about the frequency and size of the actual physical events that led

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