Allissa Richardson

  • Assistant Professor of Journalism & Communication
  • Communication & Journalism
  • USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Office: (213) 740-9400

Expertise Summary

Expert in how marginalized communities use mobile and social media to produce innovative forms of journalism — especially in times of crisis.

Expertise

  • Social justice
  • Police brutality
  • Protest
  • Activism
  • Black feminism
  • Diversity
  • Pop culture
  • Race and ethnicity
  • Social media
  • Technology
  • African American history

Additional Information

Allissa V. Richardson is the author of Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones, and the New Protest #Journalism.