{"id":634,"date":"2023-08-14T18:44:14","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T18:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/?page_id=634"},"modified":"2025-07-24T17:40:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T17:40:23","slug":"past-award-recipients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaweb.org\/awards\/diversity-inclusion-awards\/past-award-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Research Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Diversity & Inclusion Awards<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Past D&I Research Award Recipients<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Femi Emmanuel Folorunsho, Ball State University; Reimagining Futures and Challenging Norms: A Critical Analysis of Afrofuturism, Gender Dynamics, and Aesthetic Representation in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kim Fox, American University in Cairo, David Dowling, University of Iowa & Kyle J. Miller Northwest Missouri State University<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023<\/strong>
Danielle Deavours, Samford University; Weathergirls: The Symbolic Annihilation of Women Broadcast Meteorologists<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guy Harrison, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Denetra Walker, University of South Carolina & Charli Kerns, Knox County Schools; Compose Yourself\u2026Like Michelle or Oprah: 2020\u2019s Impact on the Social Identity of Black Women Newscasters<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2021<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Holly Cowart, Georgia Southern University, Ginger Blackstone, Harding University and Jeffrey Kyle Riley, Georgia Southern University; Framing a Movement: Media Portrayals of the George Floyd Protests on Twitter<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kim Fox, American University in Cairo; David Dowling, University of Iowa; Kyle Miller, Northwest Missouri State University; A Curriculum for Blackness: Podcasts as Discursive Cultural Guides<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2018<\/strong>
Xiaomeng Li, Ohio University; Changing Destiny or Commercializing<\/em> Singlehood\u2014A Critical Discourse Analysis of SK-II\u2019s Advertisement on \u201cLeftover Women\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2017<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leigh Moscowitz, University of South Carolina; Andrew C. Billings, University of Alabama; Khadija Ejaz, University of South Carolina & Jane O\u2019Boyle, University of South Carolina; The Final Hurdle in Team Sports?: Framing Jason Collins\u2019s and Michael Sam\u2019s Coming Out Stories in Broadcast and Online<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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