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Essay / Social media and stereotypes in the media - 721
Many of our young people turn to social media to express themselves on everything that is happening and it is not always positive. Dr. Nakagawa described in his article “The Use of Social Media in Teaching About Race” how social media could make people hate white people's incomparable speeches or perspectives. Many people are racially uneducated, meaning they lack the education and knowledge to talk about race, deconstruct and challenge bigotry, and interact and work with others to reduce racial disparities. The Internet provides many opportunities to use social media/new media to produce content and perspectives that are usually lost in deeper societal exchanges on