What explains the engagement of low-income young people in media initiatives for political mobilization and social change in everyday life? Favela Media Activis
The mainstream media in Brazil portrays favelas (unregulated low-income neighbourhoods) in a negative light. This has been the case since their emergence over a
This book analyses a South-to-South connection between media activists and artivists – artists who are activists – in the Global South. The authors, Andrea
By focusing on the textually mediated reactions of local residents, social movements, and media producers to policy changes implemented in the favelas of Rio de
This book brings together academic and activist work on community media, feminist, decolonial, and Indigenous perspectives to digital activism, including Free a