... The book begins by defining Black girl autopoetics as a creative praxis of self-making. Using Sylvia Wynter’s formulations of poesis and autopoiesis, the introduction offers social and historical context to Black girls’ digital content and presents Black girl autopoetics as both a theory...

... The conclusion discusses the possibilities that emerge from looking at Black life through the lens of Black girl autopoetics. Even though Black girls’ creative practices are specific to their experiences, they have broader implications for how we understand Blackness as it relates to space...

... agency Black survival Black girl autopoetics Black life ...

... Black girlhood studies Black girl autopoetics Black feminist theory digital Blackness ...

... of #1000BlackGirlBooks, and the curators of the Art Hoe Collective. These three activist efforts encapsulate the key tenets of Black time and help expound upon the relationship between BGA, Black girls’ digital practices, and time. The chapter argues that Black girl autopoetics, as it manifests in Black girls’ digital...

... Chapter 1 highlights the function of Black girl autopoetics as a space-making technology. Using ethnographic data from Black girls in Richmond, Virginia, the chapter theorizes Black girls’ geographies through the inextricability of their digital content, physical environments, and worldviews...

... them of their expressive agency. Black girls’ use of hypervisibility is a tool of Black girl autopoetics, commanding space for disruptive imagery and creating a sense of urgency around taking Black girls’ subjective expressions seriously. Black girl politics hyper(in)visibility representation ...

... digital methodologies digital ethics digital Blackness ...

... Black girl politics hyper(in)visibility representation ...

... Black girl geographies digital geographies social media ...

... Black time digital activism Black girl activists ...

... self-curation digital archives social media Black image-making ...