The Evolution of Media Representations from the Civil Rights Movement to the Black Lives Matter Movement

Identifier

156

Author

Kayla Marie Copeland

Date

2019

Document Type

Honors Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts

Major

English

Concentration

African American Literature

Committee Member

Donal Harris

Committee Member

Ladrica Menson-Furr

Abstract

This thesis compares the representations of police violence during the Civil Rights Movement, Rodney King incident, and the current Black Lives Matter movement.

Comments

Undergraduate Honor's Thesis

Library Comment

Honors thesis originally submitted to the Local University of Memphis Honor’s Thesis Repository.

Recommended Citation

Copeland, Kayla Marie, "The Evolution of Media Representations from the Civil Rights Movement to the Black Lives Matter Movement" (2019). Honors Theses. 95.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/honors_theses/95