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Pop Life: Perception Shaped by Media

Whether it be the mainstream media or social media, where is no doubt that their platforms; for better or worse, shape our culture. On this week’s episode of Pop Life Kendall Phillips chats with Sherri Williams. Sherri, is a professor at American University teaching how the black community’s use of social media is changing social justice and the entertainment industry, especially television.

Kendall and Sherri discuss, consuming videos of police violence on social media, the portrayal or large black women in entertainment, and how prolonged media exposure shapes our view of society.

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