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Oprah Winfrey Framed as Angry Black Woman
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May 19, 2014 Ralina Joseph / University of Washington Leave a comment

Considering how the media morphed Oprah into Angry Black Woman during the 2013 Swiss handbag “incident”.

No Woman, No Racism Cry: Media Spins on “the Incident”
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March 17, 2014 Ralina Joseph / University of Washington Leave a comment

Reading the media spin on Oprah’s handbag scandal of 2013.

Oprah Winfrey, Television Culture, and the Postidentity Dance
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December 16, 2013 Ralina Joseph / University of Washington 9 comments

Considers how Oprah Winfrey’s public negotiations of race and gender-based discrimination can inform audiences about speaking back.