Narrative Agency in Hashtag Activism: The Case of #BlackLivesMatter

Hashtag activism happens when large numbers of postings appear on social media under a common hashtagged word, phrase or sentence with a social or political claim. The temporal unfolding of these mutually connected postings in networked spaces gives them a narrative form and agency. Applying Karlyn...

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Main Author: Yang, Guobin (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v4i4.692
Country:Portugal
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