Black Girls Making a Way: Digital Practice as Space-Making

About the event

This talk highlights the role of digital practices in Black girls’ space-making techniques, and argues that their digital content operates as a map of the interconnected and multilayered spaces that they must navigate and create in ongoing processes of self-development and meaning-making.

Ashleigh Greene Wade is Assistant Professor of Digital Studies, at University of Virginia, and author of Black Girl Autopoetics: Agency and Possibility in Everyday Digital Practice (Duke Press, 2024).