{"product_id":"seen-and-unseen-technology-social-media-and-the-fight-for-racial-justice-paperback","title":"Seen and Unseen: Technology, Social Media, and the Fight for Racial Justice - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarc Lamont Hill\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTodd Brewster\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA riveting exploration of how visual media has shifted the narrative on race and reignited the push towards justice by the author of the \"worthy and necessary\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003ci\u003eNobody \u003c\/i\u003eMarc Lamont Hill and the bestselling author and acclaimed journalist Todd Brewster.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith his signature \"clear and courageous\" (Cornel West) voice Marc Lamont Hill and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Todd Brewster weave four recent pivotal moments in America's racial divide into their disturbing historical context--starting with the killing of George Floyd. \u003ci\u003eSeen and Unseen\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the connections between our current news headlines and social media feeds and the country's long struggle against racism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on the powerful role of technology as a driver of history, identity, and racial consciousness, \u003ci\u003eSeen and Unseen \u003c\/i\u003easks why, after so much video confirmation of police violence on people of color, it took the footage of George Floyd to trigger an overwhelming response of sympathy and outrage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the vein of \u003ci\u003eThe New Jim Crow \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCaste\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Seen and Unseen \u003c\/i\u003eincisively explores what connects our moment to the history of race in America but also what makes today different from the civil rights movements of the past and what it will ultimately take to push social justice forward.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarc Lamont Hill is currently the host of \u003ci\u003eBET News\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBlack News Tonight\u003c\/i\u003e and is the Steve Charles Chair in Media, Cities, and Solutions at Temple University. He is the founder and director of the People's Education Center and the owner of Uncle Bobbie's Coffee \u0026amp; Books in Philadelphia. He has authored or coauthored several books, including \u003ci\u003eNobody\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e We Still Here\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTodd Brewster is a veteran journalist and historian who has worked as an editor for \u003ci\u003eTime \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLife \u003c\/i\u003eand as a senior producer for ABC News. He is the coauthor, with Peter Jennings, of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling book, \u003ci\u003eThe Century\u003c\/i\u003e, which spent nearly a year on the bestseller list, the author of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eLincoln's Gamble\u003c\/i\u003e, and coauthor, with Marc Lamont Hill, of \u003ci\u003eSeen and Unseen\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Technology, Social Media, and the Fight for Racial Justice\u003c\/i\u003e. Brewster was the founding director of Center for Oral History at West Point and the executive producer of \u003ci\u003eInto Harm's Way\u003c\/i\u003e, an award-winning documentary about the West Point Class of 1967. He has taught journalism at Cooper Union, Temple University, and Mount Holyoke College. A native of Indianapolis, Brewster now lives in Connecticut.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 07, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978542547245,"sku":"9781982180409","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/ekNnbXhya0Q5bFpVaHRhTVM5REpQQT09.webp?v=1775805719","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/seen-and-unseen-technology-social-media-and-the-fight-for-racial-justice-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}