“In the 21st century, the revolution may not be televised-but it likely will be tweeted, blogged, texted and organized on Facebook, recent experience suggests” The Arab Spring was the first revolution of its kind. Instead of just word of mouth communication and relying on news outlets to spread information, people used social media websites likeContinue reading “Final Essay: The Arab Spring: The First Revolution of its Kind”
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Creative Project
Here is a link to my creative project. https://maphub.net/mamekane/map I created a digital map that shows the eight countries a part of the Arab Spring Revolution. When you click on each country, you will be able to see a picture of protests. You will also gain access to a brief explanation of what went onContinue reading “Creative Project”
Website Reflection
To be quite honest, I have had quite some difficulty navigating WordPress. I am familiar with Tumblr, Squarespace, and Wix. These are all websites that I have used to maintain a blog. I used Tumblr to create an art blog. I have used Squarespace and Wix to maintain a separate blog. On WordPress, I haveContinue reading “Website Reflection”
Creative Project Draft
Here is a draft of the countries that will be shown on my interactive map. I’m just going to leave descriptions of what I’ll have on the map. The descriptions will explain what happened in each of these countries during the Arab Spring. Tunisia Revolution: – happened over a 28 day period – street demonstrationsContinue reading “Creative Project Draft”
Research Paper Rough Draft
This is the beginning of my paper although there is no introduction here yet. I also briefly touch on some of the topics in this. I think I am going to expand on all of the ideas presented in the paragraphs. The Arab Spring was the first revolution of its kind. Many often call theContinue reading “Research Paper Rough Draft”
Annotated Bibliography
Although I previously said that I wanted to write about the Sudan Revolution and how social media made the world aware of it, I have decided I will just write about the Arab Spring. The Arab Spring was the first revolution of its kind. Social media allowed the world to become aware of what wasContinue reading “Annotated Bibliography”
Website Reflection
Late work due to joining the class late. I have no issue with creating a website. I have never used WordPress so I am a bit unfamiliar with the website so it might take me some time to create a visually pleasing website. To me, the appearance of the website is as important as theContinue reading “Website Reflection”
Internet Revolutions
The Arab Spring is also known as a social media revolution. With the help of Facebook, the world quickly knew about what was happening in the Arab World. Facebook helped to show the world the rebellions that were occurring across many nations. Social media was the driving force behind the Arab Spring. Mohamed Bouazizi, theContinue reading “Internet Revolutions”
