Introduction: Globalization? The Challenge of Ethnicities Remain
Chuka Onwumechili
1. Definitions of Ethnicity in Communication Scholarship: A New Perspective
Nurhayat Bilge, Maria Ines Marino, and Lynne M. Webb
2. “Folks Don’t Understand What It’s Like to Be a Native Woman”: Framing Trauma via #MMIW
Sarah M. Parsloe and Rashaunna C. Campbell
3. Dropping in, Helping Out: Social Support and Weak Ties on Traditional Medicine Social Networking Sites
Dang Nguyen
4. Hablamos Inglés: Media Portrayals of English-Proficient Latin American MLB Players
Patrick C. Gentile and Nicholas R. Buzzelli
5. A Decomposition of Socially Constructed Image of Omani Female Professionals: Multidimensional Tension Embedded
Victoria Dauletova, Ibtisam Al Wahaibi, Adil S. Al Busaidi, and Dalal Al Khatri
6. Asian Americans’ Communicative Responses to COVID-19 Discrimination in Application of Co-Cultural Theory
Jungmi Jun, Bongki Woo, Joon K. Kim, Paul D. Kim, and Nanlan Zhang
7. Coping with Racial Discrimination with Collective Power: How Does Bonding and Bridging Social Capital Help Online and Offline?
Fan Yang and Lisa K. Hanasono
Biography
Chuka Onwumechili is Professor of Communications at Howard University, Washington D.C., USA, and Editor-In-Chief of the Howard Journal of Communications (since 2015). He authored/co-edited more than 12 books and numerous academic articles. His most recent work is developing the African Cultural Theory of Communication (ACToC).
