University of Louisville ThinkIR: The University of Louisville's Institutional Repository Electronic Theses and Dissertations 5-2020 A content analysis of Olivia Pope: how scandal reconfirms the negative stereotypes of black women. Chelsy LeAnn Golder University of Louisville Follow this and additional works at: https://ir.library.louisville.edu/etd Part of the Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication Commons, and the Mass Communication Commons Recommended Citation Golder, Chelsy LeAnn, "A content analysis of Olivia Pope: how scandal reconfirms the negative stereotypes of black women." (2020). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. Paper 3471. Retrieved from https://ir.library.louisville.edu/etd/3471 This Master's Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by ThinkIR: The University of Louisville's Institutional Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Electronic Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of ThinkIR: The University of Louisville's Institutional Repository. This title appears here courtesy of the author, who has retained all other copyrights. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF OLIVIA POPE: HOW SCANDAL RECONFIRMS THE NEGATIVE STEREOTYPES OF BLACK WOMEN By Chelsy LeAnn Golder B.A., Northern Kentucky University, 2018 A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Louisville in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in Communication Department of Communication University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky May 2020 A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF OLIVIA POPE: HOW SCANDAL RECONFIRMS THE NEGATIVE STEREOTYPES OF BLACK WOMEN By Chelsy LeAnn Golder B.A., Northern Kentucky University, 2018 A Thesis Approved on 4/17/2020 By the following Thesis Committee ______________________________ Dr.