The Woke Script.

The article examines the failure of mainstream journalists to report realities on the ground with regard to the Black Lives Matter protests. Topics discussed include freelance journalist Michael Tracey's comments on the obvious partisanship of editors and journalists, how journalists put the riots a...

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Publicado en:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion & Public Life no. 306; pp. 61 - 67
Autor principal: Reno, R. R.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Institute on Religion & Public Life Oct2020
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Sumario:The article examines the failure of mainstream journalists to report realities on the ground with regard to the Black Lives Matter protests. Topics discussed include freelance journalist Michael Tracey's comments on the obvious partisanship of editors and journalists, how journalists put the riots and protests into a script about privilege and prejudice, and an examination of the notion of systemic racism.