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Activist Media is an exemplary piece of activist scholarship. With detail, Gino Canella considers how media co-creation as scholarly political work both uplifts and deconstructs representations, research methods, and human relations between scholars and activists creating grassroots epistemologies and radical sociability from which we can all learn. The book serves as a great how-to for scholars and activists alike. --Alexandra Juhasz Distinguished Professor of Film, Brooklyn College, CUNY

Drawing on firsthand experience as an activist filmmaker, Canella has written an invaluable account of grassroots empowerment and social change. This book provides an essential analysis for scholars of media activism and for anyone who believes we can and must fight for a better world. --Victor Pickard author of Democracy Without Journalism Activist Media is an exemplary piece of activist scholarship. With detail, Gino Canella considers how media co-creation as scholarly political work both uplifts and deconstructs representations, research methods, and human relations between scholars and activists creating grassroots epistemologies and radical sociability from which we can all learn. The book serves as a great how-to for scholars and activists alike. --Alexandra Juhasz Distinguished Professor of Film, Brooklyn College, CUNY

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GINO CANELLA is a documentary filmmaker and assistant professor of journalism and media studies at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts. His research and creative works examine how activists use media to build solidarity and intervene in social, political, and journalistic discourses about race and labor.

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