{"id":2102,"date":"2011-06-15T16:14:01","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T16:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.transversalmedia.eu\/this-whole-drama-hearkens-back-to-the-enduring\/"},"modified":"2011-06-15T16:14:01","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T16:14:01","slug":"this-whole-drama-hearkens-back-to-the-enduring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theresearchpapers.org\/archive\/this-whole-drama-hearkens-back-to-the-enduring\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>This whole drama hearkens back to the enduring issue of diversity in media. Most people can see, visually, the lack of racial\/ethnic diversity and a failure to incorporate women into the higher echelons of news and culture institutions. But the problem runs far deeper than that. Who do we consider an expert? Frustration is the only word that came to mind when the news coverage of the MENA region started and television networks could deliver me nothing that wasn\u2019t filtered through a white man over the age of fifty (and in some cases, someone who may have directly contributed to the cause of the unrest). How can we adequately frame issues from around the globe without featuring voices from around the globe? Traditional news has always been about selection \u2013 what a roomful of men thought the world needed to know about.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>Latoya Peterson writing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.racialicious.com\/2011\/06\/15\/on-the-gay-girl-in-damascus-hoax-and-filtering-our-stories-through-a-white-lens\/?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:%20Racialicious%20(Racialicious%20-%20the%20intersection%20of%20race%20and%20pop%20culture)\">On the Gay Girl in Damascus Hoax and Filtering Our Stories Through a White Lens at Racialicious<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This whole drama hearkens back to the enduring issue of diversity in media. Most people can see, visually, the lack of racial\/ethnic diversity and a failure to incorporate women into the higher echelons of news and culture institutions. But the problem runs far deeper than that. Who do we consider an expert? 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