Media Coverage of Race and Social Mobility
Panelists talked about media coverage of racial issues. Topics included changing journalistic and U.S. racial demographics; the controversy … read more
Panelists talked about media coverage of racial issues. Topics included changing journalistic and U.S. racial demographics; the controversy surrounding Philadelphia Magazine’s cover story, “Being White in Philly"; social media; and media funding issues. They also discussed the Associated Press' announcement that "illegal immigrant” was no longer an appropriate term for people living in the United States without legal permission. The program included questions from audience members. close
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