Part 1 of 2.
Dr. Allissa Richardson, assistant professor at USC, researches how marginalized communities use mobile and social media to produce innovative forms of journalism — especially in times of crisis.
The “Mother of Mojo” also shares her oftentimes challenging journey at a HBCU.
She recently published a book on African Americans' use of smartphones to help provide witness in the fight against police brutality.
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