Raven Maragh-Lloyd

Raven Maragh-Lloyd is Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies and Film and Media Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. Maragh-Lloyd's research examines the ways that Black communities create, resist, and uniquely deploy digital media culture. She explores how racialized and gendered identities and their related discourses influence digital structures as well as how these identities are imagined online through algorithmic functions. Her first book is titled Black Networked Resistance: Strategic Rearticulations in the Digital Age (University of California Press, 2024). Her work has appeared in Communication, Culture & Critique; Television & New Media; and Journal of Communication Inquiry; and in edited collections such as Studying Race and Media and The Handbook of Diasporas, Media, and Culture.