Forming the Narrative: A lack of diversity plagues newsrooms with an implicit bias in reporting
By Danielle K. Kilgo, Assistant Professor, Indiana University The new decade is just days old, but in one respect it is already shaping up like the last one: with mass protests around the world. Rallies for democracy overseas and anti-war demonstrations in the U.S. come on the back of a year that saw people take to the streets over issues including human rights abuse, corruption and climate change. Yet, despite the popularity of movements like the global climate strike and the massive women’s marches around the globe, most people don’t actually attend these events. The general public’s opinions about...
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