Ralina L. Joseph is Associate Professor of Communication at the University of Washington, Seattle. Joseph is the author of several books, including Postracial Resistance: Black Women, Media Culture, and the Uses of Strategic Ambiguity. Ralina L. Joseph is Professor of Communication at the University of Washington, Seattle. Joseph is the author of several books, including Postracial Resistance: Black Women, Media Culture, and the Uses of Strategic Ambiguity.