Black Lives and Digi-Culturalism

Dr. Kehbuma Langmia is Fulbright Scholar, professor, and chair in the Department of Strategic, Legal and Management Communication at Howard University.

• Table of ContentsChapter 1: No retreat, no surrender: Africans and Blacks Diaspora at the crossroads ofcyberculturalismChapter 2: The place of Africa/Blacks and digi-cultureChapter 3: Black confluence of digital and in-person spacesChapter 4: Cyberculture and Black identityChapter 5: Cyberfeminists and Black gendered voicesChapter 6: Black Cybernetizens and inequalitiesChapter 7: digi-culture and racismChapter 8: Cyberculture/ capitalism and digital colonization.Chapter 9: Black/minorities and AI (Artificial Intelligence)Chapter 10: digi-culturalism and Black PoliticsChapter 11: Blacks and Digital Activism

In his characteristic cutting-edge analysis, Professor Langmia underscores the importance of cybercultural literacy for Black netizens. He critiques the dangers of digital media access without awareness, consumption without control, and participation without purpose. This volume is an essential guide for navigating the cybermediascape; a must-have toolkit for surviving the digital cultural revolution; and a propelling force for cultural engagement and transformation. A theoretically grounded and practically sound work for the hour, this treatise on Afro-digital culture and citizenship inspires curiosity and indicts complacency. A must-read for Blacks and non-Blacks, alike.