The Digital Barbershop: Blogs and Online Oral Culture Within the African American Community
For African Americans, the legacy of oral communication within the community is being transferred to online spaces. Blogging provides a platform with features that mirror many of the components of the Black barbershop. The barber and beauty shop symbolize a space of retreat, wherein African American...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Social Media + Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116683205 |