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Tait, Alice A.; Perry, Robert L. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1994
Proposes that, historically and contemporarily, African Americans were and are severely underrepresented in the Eurocentric press, portrayed stereotypically, depicted in low-status occupational roles, and denied news or public affairs programs to adequately serve their informational needs. Theories on mass media's impact on society and individuals…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Black Stereotypes, Broadcast Journalism, Mass Media