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February 3, 2026American Journal of Cultural Sociology

Decoding race, racialization, and racism: making meaning through interviews, photo–elicitation, and visual resonance

Melissa M. Valle

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Findings suggest visual resonance enhances understanding of racialization in narratives.
Key evidence shows that participants often create deeper meanings during photo-elicitation, highlighting personal experiences.
Qualitative interviews, combined with visual methods, were employed to gather rich data for analysis on race.
These insights could promote awareness around racism, encouraging further exploration of visual storytelling.

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Qualitative analysis reveals how interviews and visual tools shape meaning around race and racism.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69a765f3badf0bb9e87db096 https://doi.org/10.1057/s41290-025-00278-4

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