Hacking Culture Not Code: How American Racism Fuels Russia's Century-Long Memetic Disinformation Campaign.

This study develops upon recent scholarship about the Russian government's digital influence campaign to cultivate Black Americans during the 2016 election by rooting their efforts within a century-long strategy to exploit racial inequality to discredit and damage American democracy. Guided by Shifm...

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Published in:	Journal of Communication Inquiry Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 342 - 361
Main Authors:	Foster Bhusari, Bobbie, Vasudevan, Krishnan, Nasrin, Sohana
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Oct2022
Subjects:	Russia Meta Platforms Inc. Propaganda Racial inequality African Americans Racism Elections Disinformation Computer hacking
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost