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Jessie Daniels is Professor of Psychology and Sociology at Hunter College, City University of New York, internationally recognized for pioneering research on digital racism manifestations. Author of White Lies (1997) and Cyber Racism (2009), she has published extensively in New Media & Society, American Journal of Public Health, and related journals.
Educational background:
- PhD, University of Texas, Austin
Her research critically examines intersections of race, digital media, and health outcomes, with specialized focus on:
- Online white supremacy networks
- Health impacts of incarceration
- Racialized poverty in digital spaces
- Public health communication strategies
- Digital scholarship ethics
- Media representations of racism
Major honors include:
- Sarah Mazelis Paper of the Year Award (2011) for Rikers Island health research
- Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship (2012-2013) for poverty scholarship
- Forbes Magazine's "20 Inspiring Women to Follow on Twitter"
Daniels directs the Ford Foundation-funded JustPublics@365 initiative reimagining digital scholarly communication and maintains RacismReview blog (2M+ lifetime visitors, 200k monthly). Her NIH-funded Rikers Island project (2002-2005) examined health reintegration for formerly incarcerated youth, while current work includes the manuscript "Health and Poverty on Display: From TV to YouTube".
