Does Objectivity in Journalism Exist? 2020-06-11

The Takeaway

Does Objectivity in Journalism Exist?

Reporters of color have long disputed the notion of objectivity in journalism. 

Georgia Primaries Were a Mess. Will We See the Same Later This Year?

Communities of color were disproportionately affected by long lines and equipment malfunctions.

COVID-19 Cases Are on the Rise in Nearly Two Dozen States

While the world’s eyes have been turned to the uprising against racism and police violence, some parts of the country are seeing new upticks in confirmed COVID-19 cases.

Popular Police Reality Shows Canceled Amid Protests Against Police Brutality

The long-running show “Cops” and the highly-rated “Live PD” have both been canceled as calls for police reform intensify. 

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