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Pop Culture Research

  • “Political Cartoons,” International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2nd Edition. MacMillan Reference, 2007.
  • “Magazines and Tabloids,” The American President in Popular Culture. Ed. John Matviko, Greenwood Press, 2005.
  • “Race Music,” Review of The New H.N.I.C., Race Music, and Songs in the Key of Black Life: A Rhythm and Blues Nation. Political Communication, Volume 22, Number 3, July-September 2005, 399-404.
  • “From the Margins to Mainstream: The Power of Hip-Hop?” Media, Culture, & Society, Volume 20, Number 2, April 1998, 219-234. Reprinted in Mercury Reader 2000-2004 editions, Pearson Custom Publishing, Boston, MA. Citations

Profiles of Success

  • “Meet Clifford Alexander: Interim CEO of Dun and Bradstreet,” Black Collegian Magazine, Volume 31, Number 1, October 2000, 36-8.
  • “Enter Audra’s Paradise,” Black Collegian Magazine, Volume 30, Number 2, February 2000.

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Lupus Advocacy

  • Bowie Blade profile: Bowie native a local leader in lupus walk
  • Song-in-action lupus blog entries
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Katina Rae Stapleton

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Dr. Katina Rae Stapleton is a political scientist who specializes in political communication, the politics of popular culture, and education policy. She is also a lupus advocate and speaker. Check out her blogs "From the Desk of KRSProf" and "Butterfly Lessons."

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