Race After the Internet

<p>Investigating how racialization and racism are changing in web 2.0 digital media culture <em>Race After the Internet</em> contains interdisciplinary essays on the shifting terrain of racial identity and its connections to digital media including Facebook and MySpace YouTube and viral video WiFi infrastructure the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) program genetic ancestry testing DNA databases in health and law enforcement and popular online games like <em>World of Warcraft</em>. Ultimately the collection broadens the definition of the digital divide in order to convey a more nuanced understanding of usage meaning participation and production of digital media technology in light of racial inequality.</p> <p>Contributors: danah boyd Peter Chow-White Wendy Chun Sasha Costanza-Chock Troy Duster Anna Everett Rayvon Fouché Alexander Galloway Oscar Gandy Eszter Hargittai Jeong Won Hwang Curtis Marez Tara McPherson Alondra Nelson Christian Sandvig Ernest Wilson</p>