Shows
The Kandid ShopWhen The Hood Comes Off: A Kandid Chat on Racism & Resistance in The Digital AgeShoot Me A Message!Embark on a profound journey with Dr. Robert Eschmann, Educator, Filmmaker and Author of the critically acclaimed "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age." Our conversation pierces through the veil of digital anonymity, revealing the entanglement of technology and racism. Dr. Eschmann's personal encounters with racism, both in the virtual world and within the halls of academia, serve as a beacon for understanding the modern struggle against racial injustice. Our dialogue traverses the terrain of online discourse, examining how the veil of anonymity amplifies racial...
2024-02-2748 min
Social Media and PoliticsRace, Racism, and Resistance on Social Media, with Dr. Rob EschmannDr. Rob Eschmann, Associate Professor of Social Work at Columbia University, discusses his latest book When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (University of California Press). We cover how social media works to unmask everyday experiences of racism, and how this affects student life at American universities. Dr. Eschmann also shares his research on social media, racial microaggressions, and Black Twitter; thoughts on TikTok and algorithmic bias; and how resisting racism requires engaging in conversation.
2024-02-2540 min
Black Market ReadsEpisode 79 - Rob Eschmann, When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital AgeFrom cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off, Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance. In this episode Lissa talks with Dr. Rob Eschmann about When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and R...
2024-02-0827 min
The Curious ProfessorRACISM AND RESISTANCE IN THE DIGITAL AGE THE WITH DR. ROB ESCHMANNDr. Rob Eschmann discusses racism and online abuse in the digital age. The Curious Professor is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
2023-12-1527 min
Reimagining Black Relations#76 Understanding the Evolving Nature of Racism in the Digital Age - Dr. Rob EschmannIn a compelling return to the Reimagining Black Relations podcast, Dr. Rob Eschmann fearlessly delves into the stark realities of growing up under the pervasive influence of racial bias and the constant specter of police violence. He shares the deeply moving experience of having to give his own son "the talk," a heart-wrenching rite of passage in a world where the actions of Black person can carry life-or-death consequences. Dr. Eschmann's educational journey, from a magnet school that starkly contrasted with prison-like institutions, profoundly shaped his understanding of racism. His unyielding commitment to the fight for justice...
2023-12-1527 min
The 80s and 90s UncensoredRacism in the Digital Era Versus the 80s and 90s: With Special Guest Rob EschmannIn this week’s episode, Jamie and Milo, known for their critical stance on social media, welcome author Rob Eschmann to the conversation. Rob, the author of “When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age,” offers a thought-provoking perspective. While acknowledging the negative impact of social media, Rob highlights some of the positive aspects of how social media serves as a channel to disseminate information not covered by mainstream media and provides a platform for individuals who may otherwise feel hesitant to share their experiences in person. Join us as we delve into this insightful conver...
2023-12-0429 min
UBC METWhen the Hood Comes Off: Racism And Resistance in the Digital AgeDr. Rob Eschmann and Dr. Keri Ewart discuss Dr. Eschmann’s recently released book When the Hood Comes Off as they explore the impact of digital technologies on racial dynamics and discusses the internet’s potential as a tool for innovative resistance.
2023-12-0157 minReimagining Black Relations#74 Unveiling the Forms of Racism in the 21st CenturyIn a thought-provoking interview, Dr. Rob Eschmann, a multifaceted talent from Chicago, unveils the subtle yet pervasive forms of racism in the 21st century. Rooted in his academic journey that began in Chicago Public Schools and culminated in a PhD from the University of Chicago, Dr. Eschmann sheds light on pressing issues, including educational inequality, community violence, and racism. His scholarly work exposes the intricate barriers to racial and economic equity, emphasizing the courageous efforts of everyday individuals in the resistance against these obstacles.With a scholar-artist's perspective, Dr. Eschmann's book, "When the Hood Comes...
2023-12-0131 min
Project ParenthoodThe impacts of online racism - with Dr. Rob EschmannThe anonymity of online spaces means that kids are coming across blatant racism while gaming and consuming social media. In today's episode, I'm talking with Dr. Rob Eschmann about how this impacts young people of color and what parents can do to support kids who experience online racism.Project Parenthood is hosted by Dr. Nanika Coor. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a parenting question? Email Dr. Coor at parenthood@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 646-926-3243.Find Project Parenthood on Facebook and Twitter, or subscribe to the Quick and...
2023-11-1329 min
While BlackKeyboard Gangsterism w / Rob EschmannJoin me on an insightful journey with Rob Eschmann, a writer, scholar, filmmaker, and educator, as we delve into the complex landscape of racism in the digital age and the profound impacts of social media on racism in society. Discover the roots of racial bias in the digital world and explore what resistance truly means. Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation!"As always, stay informed, stay engaged, and stay #WhileBlackCatch up with Rob at his website.Don't forget to get social with While Black IG: WHILE_BLACK; TWITTER @whileblackpc; FB @whileblackpodcast or...
2023-11-081h 11
Future-Focused with Christopher LindDigital Experience & Real-World Change: Unpacking Racism in the Tech Era with Prof. Rob EschmannI recently had the opportunity to chat with Rob Eschmann, Associate Professor at Columbia University and the esteemed author of "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Era."
Our discussion delved into the intricate intersections of technology, activism, and personal ideologies. We explored how technology is shedding light on the prevailing state of racism in society and the transformative role of social media in empowering grassroots movements for change. We also talked about the complexity and resistance to change, even when faced with new information or concrete data.
I invite you to join us as...
2023-10-301h 16
We the (Black) PeopleHow the Internet Changed the Fight Against RacismThis episode traces the changes in racism, antiracism, and racial awareness over the last 90 years that allow We the (Black) People to exist. Today, racism is illegal and talking about race is taboo, yet the internet makes racism and the fight against it much more visible. Professor Rob Eschmann, author of When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age, explains the contradictions and activist possibilities the internet opens up for us. Music CreditPeaceLoveSoul by Jeris (c) copyright 2012 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/VJ...
2023-10-1535 min
The Interesting Times podcastRacism and Resistance in the Digital AgeWe were quite fortunate to have Dr. Rob Eschmann, associate professor of social work at Columbia University, join us to discuss his important and insightful new book: When the Hoods Come Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (Univ. of California Press). Our conversation uses Dr. Eschmann’s book as focal point for delving into the complex terrain located at the intersections of race, racism, resistance, and digital media. Thanks as always for supporting the show! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bo...
2023-10-091h 12
The Black & Raww PodcastGo Change the World - Final Advice from GuestsHi Ya'll, I hope you are well. I have collected the final advice from my last six guests on the episode. I hope you enjoy this episode, let me know what you think about the episode.
Dr Rob Eschmann
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Dorian S Withrow Jr
Takunda Midzi
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2023-09-1530 min
The Black & Raww PodcastHow Are Young People Combating Online Racism? With Rob EschmannWelcome to the Black & Raww Podcast, this week I speak with Dr Rob Eschmann, a dedicated social work scholar with a master's and Ph.D.,
brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to the forefront. His academic journey, characterized by privilege and support, has fuelled his passion for making a difference in communities.
One of the podcast's highlights is the deep dive into Rob's
groundbreaking book, which investigates how technology shapes our experiences of racism. Through compelling stories shared by college students, they shed light on incidents of racism both on and off campus. They emphasize the...
2023-09-081h 00
Conscious Anti-RacismEpisode 82: Dr. Rob EschmannWhat impact does social media have on racism and anti-racism? How do traditional media sources gatekeep whose voices are heard?
In this series on healthcare and social disparities, Dr. Jill Wener, a board-certified Internal Medicine specialist, anti-racism educator, meditation expert, and tapping practitioner, interviews experts and gives her own insights into multiple fields relating to social justice and anti-racism.
In this episode, Jill interviews Dr. Rob Eschmann, a distinguished writer, educator, filmmaker, and scholar. They talked about the impact of technology and online communication on our understanding and responses to racism. He also elaborated on...
2023-08-2240 min
Being Modern, Being Human#28 How to resist racism in the digital age?How do the mechanisms of racial inequality adapt and persist in social media and other aspects of virtual communication? What are the ways to resist racism online? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Rob Eschmann—a writer, educator, filmmaker, and scholar from the University of Chicago, whose research centers around racism and inequality online. We discuss his recently released book, 'When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age.” To learn more about Dr. Rob Eschmann: https://www.robeschmann.com/
2023-07-3127 min
A Moment with Erik FlemingWe Are Voters and When The Hood Comes Off Featuring Kim Moffat and Rob EschmannOn this episode, Kim Moffat, Founder of We Are Voters, talks about her journey to being a democracy advocate and how her organization works to educate people about the importance of voting. Then, Columbia University Professor Rob Eschmann, author of the book, When The Hood Comes Off, discusses the impact of racism in this digital age.
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2023-07-311h 32
New Books in Politics and PolemicsRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 15
New Books in SociologyRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 15
New Books in Critical TheoryRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 15
New Books in CommunicationsRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 15
New Books in African American StudiesRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 15
New Books in Science, Technology, and SocietyRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 15
New Books in TechnologyRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 13
Beyond the Margins: The University of California Press PodcastRob Eschmann,, "When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age" (U California Press, 2023)From cell phone footage of police killing unarmed Black people to leaked racist messages and even comments from friends and family on social media, online communication exposes how racism operates in a world that pretends to be colorblind. In When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age (U California Press, 2023), Rob Eschmann blends rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance.Drawing on a wealth of data, including in...
2023-07-291h 15
Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America161 | When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital AgeAuthor Rob Eschmann joins us using his "rigorous research and engaging personal narrative to examine the effects of online racism on communities of color and society, and the unexpected ways that digital technologies enable innovative everyday tools of antiracist resistance." Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ Green on Substack. Please subscribe. Email us at colors@the colorspodcast.com.
2023-07-2233 min
Friendship News Hour7.18.23 - Technology & Racism w/ Dr. Rob EschmannThis week, Frank is joined by Dr. Rob Eschmann as they discuss the ways technology and online communication change how we experience and respond to racism.
2023-07-1833 min
Only One Mic PodcastConfronting Racism in the Digital Age: A Conversation with Dr. Rob EschmannSend us a textHave you ever pondered how racism infiltrates the digital world? If so, prepare to have your curiosity piqued with our engaging conversation with Dr. Rob Eschmann, author of When the Hood Comes Off: Racism, Resistance, and the Digital Age. In this eye-opening discussion, we delve into the heart of racism in the digital age, exploring the subtle yet profound impact of microaggressions on health, the role of media in shaping language and stereotypes, and the disturbing prevalence of racism in online gaming.We also navigate the tricky terrain of cultural representation i...
2023-07-1757 min
Tech Policy LeadersRobert Eschmann: How New Internet Technologies Are Unmasking Hidden Racism Bio A Boston University School of Social Work faculty member since 2017, Rob Eschmann (@robeschmann) is a scholar and teacher whose interests include educational inequality, community violence, racism, social media and youth wellbeing. His research seeks to uncover individual, group and intuitional-level barriers to racial and economic equity—and he pays special attention to the heroic efforts everyday people make to combat those barriers. For Eschmann, this work is a part of the larger freedom struggle. “The function of racism is to reproduce racial inequality, but in the 21st century the devices of racism are often hidd...
2020-03-1328 min