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Author:

Harris, Duchess, author.

Title:

Race and the media in modern America / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Tammy Gagne.

Publisher:

Core Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), charts ; 24 cm

Subject:

Mass media--Juvenile literature.
Prejudices in mass media--Juvenile literature.
Race relations--Juvenile literature.
United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Gagne, Tammy, author.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Missing from the news -- Biased storytelling -- Racial stereotypes in entertainment -- Representation in entertainment -- Race and branding.

Summary:

This book explores differences in reporting about people of different races, as well as why representation in all levels of media is important to combat systemic racism. Racial bias, both implicit and explicit, is easy to see in American news media.

Series:

Core library guide to racism in modern America
Harris, Duchess. Core Library guide to racism in modern America.

ISBN:

1644945126
9781644945124
1532194692
9781532194696

LCCN:

2020944157

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)