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#todayin: racism: study: black people over-represented in crime news stories
By feimineach / in #quickhits / March 25, 2015According to a new study by Media Matters for America, four New York City television stations consistently reported crimes by black people at a higher rate than their arrest rates. (Chart to the right...
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#research: For giggles: forgettable study sparks sexist headlines about women remembering, reported innumerable times
By feimineach / in #research, #quickhits / January 5, 2015This was posted a while ago on the conversation (Megan Willis) but it still makes me laugh. More importantly, it’s a good takedown of inaccurate reporting of a small and inconclusive study. Attention...
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