Racial bias in media refers to systematic patterns by which coverage skews in favor of or against particular racial groups, whether through the selection of stories, framing, tone, or frequency of coverage.
This bias in the media is significant because the media does more than relay facts; they shape public perception, inform policy debates,
and guide societal behavior. When racial bias goes unrestrained, it can reinforce stereotypes, distort public understanding of justice, and perpetuate division.
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Race and media have been intertwined for decades, but the civil rights movement was a pivotal moment where media coverage both fueled and challenged societal change.
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