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University of Houston - Downtown

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5.04/23/2026

Fair, constructive, and always motivating.

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About Felicia

Felicia Harris is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies in the Department of Arts & Communication at the University of Houston-Downtown, where she joined as an Assistant Professor in 2015. She holds a Ph.D. in Mass Communication from the University of Georgia (2015), with a dissertation entitled "Hashtag Intervention: How #BlackGirlsRun is making ‘healthy’ go viral," an M.A. in Mass Media Studies from the same institution (2012), with a thesis titled "Connecting the Dots: Touching the interstices of media culture, society and self," and a B.A. in English, magna cum laude, from Columbus State University (2010). Her scholarship centers on social media's role in health promotion, racial representation, and cultural analysis, particularly concerning Black women's online engagement and wellness.