Video: Black Journalist Calls Out America’s Racist Newsrooms
New York Times reporter Wesley Lowery says America’s newsrooms need racial justice.
New York Times reporter Wesley Lowery says America’s newsrooms need racial justice. Black journalists have complained for years about the indifference and outright hostility toward black reporters — their pay and their ideas for how news should be covered in black neighborhoods and beyond. Does this two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and 60 Minutes contributor have a point? In the wake of George Floyd’s death, will editors and publishers finally hear the voice of the oppressed rising up in their own organizations?
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