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Author:
McIlwain, Charlton D., 1971- author.
Title:
Black software : the Internet and racial justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter / Charlton D. McIlwain.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
African Americans--Communication.
African Americans and mass media.
African Americans--Politics and government--21st century.
Internet--Political aspects--United States.
Social justice--United States.
Racism--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-281) and index.
Summary:
"Black Software, for the first time, chronicles the long relationship between African Americans, computing technology, and the Internet. Through new archival sources and the voices of many of those who lived and made this history, this book centralizes African Americans' role in the Internet's creation and evolution, illuminating both the limits and possibilities for using digital technology to push for racial justice in the United States and across the globe"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0190863846
9780190863845
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1104918411
LCCN:
2019006334
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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