LibGuides: English 001 A (Anderson): Place of Significance: Disturbing Aspects of Public Web and Google

What the Internet Conveys

Reliability and Authority? Who Wrote This?!
On her web project on Toni Morrison a student does not spend time looking at the sites she links to in detail. Look at what she links regarding Martin Luther King!

Technology and Data--"More Injustice and Inequality Than Ever"
Black Girls as Found on Google in 2011
Dr. Noble shows how Black Girls came up in Google back in 2011. Mostly porn and derogatory pages came up with this search term.
Martin and Zimmerman
Google provides serious value judgements in their autofill based on "link popularity."
From the Manifesto of Dylan "Storm" Roof
From the Charleston Church shooter who shot and killed several African Americans in a church, his claim of "reason" and "research" he did on Google.

"The Unfinished Oscar Speech" by Marlon Brando
Published in the New York times, shortly after the Academy Awards after he sent American Indian activist, Sacheen Littlefeather to not accept the Best Actor award on his behalf in political protest (and solidarity with the American Indian movement in 1973).
Historical Context of Marlon Brando's Protest--The Wounded Knee Incident