Yena Kang
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Yena Kang is a media scholar, researcher, and digital activism analyst. Her academic work examines social media activism, digital media practices, memory work, and interracial solidarity movements, with a focus on Asian American digital advocacy and cross-racial coalition building. She has published and presented research on online anti-racist movements, such as the analysis of the #YellowPerilSupportsBlackPower campaign, exploring how digital traces, mediated memories, and visual storytelling facilitate so
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• University of Massachusetts Amherst (Researcher / Department of Communication)
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About: - Yena Kang is a media scholar, researcher, and digital activism analyst. Her academic work examines social media activism, digital media practices, memory work, and interracial solidarity movements, with a focus on Asian American digital advocacy and cross-racial coalition building. She has published and presented research on online anti-racist movements, such as the analysis of the #YellowPerilSupportsBlackPower campaign, exploring how digital traces, mediated memories, and visual storytelling facilitate solidarity between Asian American and Black communities.