We live in an era where a single hashtag can spark a global revolution. The way people organize, protest, and demand change ...

Annenberg School of Communication alumna Elisabetta Ferrari discussed her new book on the connections between contemporary social movements and digital media platforms in a virtual question and answer ...

Given how social media has been a part of most people’s everyday lives, it should not be surprising to us that social movement can be accomplished effectively online. In this post, my student, Sarah ...

Smartphone video, ICE-tracking apps and 3D-printed whistles have been emblematic of the protests in Minneapolis. Social movements have long latched onto and been catalyzed by new technologies.

Over the past few years, concerns about billionaires using media outlets they own to signal boost their own beliefs has become a growing concern. Jeff Bezos owns the Washington Post. Elon Musk owns X ...

Likewise, the Black Panther Party began in 1966 with just a handful of people acting locally. In Oakland, California a few Panthers directed traffic at a dangerous intersection, while others patrolled ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau argued Sunday that social media and the political right exacerbated "culture wars and division" to promote an "anti-incumbency movement" worldwide. MSNBC host ...

With the help of Twitter and various other social media platforms, the #MeToo movement continues to shape and grow the global conversation around sexual violence [1]. While incredibly important and a ...