Childhood Studies: Media Stereotypes and Black Adolescent Identity

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Black Camera: Black Camera is devoted to the study and documentation of the black cinematic experience and is the only scholarly film journal of its kind in the United States. It regularly features essays and interviews that engage film in social as well as political distribution, and production of film in local, regional, national, and transnational settings and environments.

Journal of Children in Popular Culture: The Journal of Children in Popular Culture is an open-access, online, international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal that provides a forum for scholars and professionals to interrogate  representations of the child in popular culture. JOCPC facilitates an international dialogue among scholars and professionals through vigorous discussion of the intersections between the child, the conception of childhood, children's material culture, children and politics, the child body, and any other interactions with the child in the context of popular culture.

Journal of Popular Culture: The Journal of Popular Culture continues to break down the barriers between so-called “low” and “high” culture and focuses on filling in the gaps that a neglect of popular culture has left in our understanding of the workings of society.

Critical Studies in Television: Critical Studies in Television publishes articles that draw together divergent disciplines and different ways of thinking, to promote and advance television as a distinct academic discipline.

• Jackson, R. L. (2006). Scripting the Black masculine body : identity, discourse, and racial politics in popular media. State University of New York Press.
   
• Strasburger, V. C., Wilson, B., & Jordan, A. B. (2013). Children, Adolescents, and the Media. (3rd ed.). SAGE Publications, Incorporated.
   
• Valkenburg, P. M., & Piotrowski, J. T. (2018). Plugged in how media attract and affect youth. Yale University Press. https://doi.org/10.12987/9780300228090
   
• Bogle, D. (2001). Primetime blues : African Americans on network television (1st ed.). Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
   
• Bogle, D. (2016). Toms, coons, mulattoes, mammies, and bucks : an interpretive history of Blacks in American films (Updated and expanded 5th edition). Bloomsbury Academic.
   
• hooks,  bell. (2015). Black looks : race and representation. Routledge.
   
• Thomas, A. (2017). The hate u give (First edition). Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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