Content is everywhere. We need to consume content with a critical eye to avoid being sucked into madness and to keep your thinking cap on while being mesmerized or entertained or educated. I'm here to help with that.
Empowered Parents: Role Models for Taking Charge of TV Viewing. - an article based on my dissertation - Parental Mediation of Television Viewing: Impact on Ethnic Identity Development.
Emmys 2022
It was a good night for Black women! Zendaya won best actress for Euphoria, Lizzie won outstanding competition for Watch out for the Big Grrrls, Quinta Brunson won for comedy writing – the Abbott elementary pilot and Sheryl Lee Ralph became only the 2nd black woman to win an Emmy for supporting actress in a …
Empowered Parents: Role Models for Taking Charge of TV Viewing
Television is an amazingly powerful communication tool. Its images of culture, family, relationships, and events give us opportunities to socialize, teach, and inspire both children and adults. Empowered parents and communities are responsible for guiding the placement of television in the process of human development. My awareness of television’s power and potential began when I …
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#EmmysNotAllWhite
I don’t even typically watch mainstream awards shows because our absence or tokenism of reverence to the same old stories is usually so annoying that it takes me off center. But since I wrote that nominees summary, I felt obligated to watch. Right after I pushed myself to keep watching as The Crown and Ted …