This book examines how the media approached long-standing and long-simmering issues of race, class, violence, and social responsibility in Baltimore during the demonstrations, violence, and public debate in the spring of 2015. Contributors take Baltimore to be an important place, symbol, and marker,
News of Baltimore: Race, Rage, and the City (Routledge Research in Journalism)
β Scribed by Linda Steiner, Silvio Waisbord
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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