Search Results for: Race Myth And The News

How are the perceptions of the majority culture, the `preferred readings', reflected in television news? How do they reinforce stereotyped attitudes on race? Th

The history of American journalism is marked by disturbing representations of people and communities of color, from the disgraceful stereotypes of pre-civil rig

This book explores the written and unwritten requirements Black journalists face in their efforts to get and keep jobs in television news. Informed by interview

“Graves’ integration of science and objective analysis with popular biological assumptions of race makes this an enlightening and provocative work.”—Boo

This book explores the written and unwritten requirements Black journalists face in their efforts to get and keep jobs in television news. Informed by interview