Deen Freelon is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina Hussman School of Journalism and Media, where he works on data science and political expression in social media. Here, he speaks with
Lawfare‘s Evelyn Douek and Quinta Jurecic about the interaction of race and disinformation and about the effectiveness of Russia’s Internet Research Agency.
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Podcast: Deen Freelon on why black trolls matter
May 26, 2020