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23 Media and Race

1. Read or Listen:

Harwood, L. (Interviewer) and Troutman Robbins, S. (Interviewee). (2022, February 21). The evolution of Black representation on television.

2. Read:

NAACP. (2023, November 3). Guidelines for the depiction of Black life in media.

While I urge you to read this in it’s entirety, the following pages are required  (page numbers below refer to those printed in the lower right corner of the document itself).

  • The Relationship Between Media and the Black Community (p.4)
  • The Depth and Dimension of Black Life (pp.11-12)
  • The Media’s Role in Perpetuating Systemic Exploitation and Racism (pp.13-14)
  • Six Imperatives for Rendering Black Lives in Media (p.18)

3. Read:

Escobar, C. (2023, November 21). A roadmap to increasing latinx representation in media. The LatinX Project NYU.

4. Read

Park, N. (n.d.). The importance of authentic Asian American representation in Hollywood. UCLA Center for Scholars and Storytellers.

 

 

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