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We are civic media /

A discipline-crossing introduction to civic media via accounts from grassroots practitioners.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shresthova, Sangita (Editor), Sinker, Daniel (Editor), Nyaupane, Pratik (Editor), Madej, Sophie (Editor), Maclay, Colin (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2025].
Subjects:
Mass media > Social aspects.
Mass media > Moral and ethical aspects.
Social justice.
Table of Contents:
  • Movement and Community
  • The Attempts to Hold It All: At the Intersection of Black Food Futurism and Civic Media / Nia Lee
  • Being Together: The Revolutionary Love of a Poor People's Movement / Anu Yadav
  • Eavesdropping as Solidarity Tactic / Tanzila Ahmed
  • A Love Offering to Miami's Black Past, Present, and Future / Nadege Green
  • It's Not Cool to Have a Racist High School Mascot / Akilah Hughes (in conversation with Sangita Shresthova)
  • Care Work in Open-Source Software: A Reflection on p5.js / Qianqian Ye
  • Affective Underground / Terry Marshall
  • Journeys and Reflections
  • Awakening the Archives: A Search for Family, Connection, and Meaning / Arianne Edmonds
  • Making the Impossible Possible / Niki Franco
  • The Lion and the Cobra: An Archive of Hope / Sydette Harry
  • The Place Where the Water Runs Among the Rocks / Mari Mari Narváez
  • Design and Care
  • Dream, Rest, Play: Reflections on Designing Liberated Spaces for Black Women / Jenn S. Roberts
  • Care Better: Making Arts and Humanities Software for Actual Humans / Erik Loyer
  • United in Flow: Accessible Pleasure, Game Design, and How We Heal / Latoya Peterson
  • Reflections on Process / Susu Attar (in conversation with Sangita Shresthova)
  • Outward Mobility: Regenerative Horizontal Moves in the Face of Confinement / Quetzal Flores
  • Conjuring Community in Apocalyptic Times: A Windy Road Map on Facilitating Diverse Groups for Collaboration / Michelle Zenarosa
  • Claiming and Reclaiming
  • Civic Media: A Space for Exploration / Sue Ding
  • Civic Media and the Ethic of Care / Josie Duffy Rice
  • We Are More Than Bones: How Digital Spaces Are Shaping Black Futures / Rashida James-Saadiya
  • Museum Curation as Care: Civic Media, Black History, and Communicating Afrofuturist Imaginings / Tyree Boyd-Pates (in conversation with Sangita Shresthova)
  • Our Civic Media: Portraying My Community Through My Lens / SHAN Wallace
  • How Big Does Civic Media Need to Be? / AX Mina.