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A case study to be taught in every journalism school and newsroom: Journalism is not stenography. We must verify everything — including “official” police accounts.https://twitter.com/jaketapper/status/1384622849562873856 Language matt
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Michigan's Board of State Canvassers has certified the state's Nov. 3 election in a 3-0 vote, with 1 Republican abstaining. Voting advocates who worked hard to mobilize Black voters, especially
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Black folks have been sounding the alarm for years about Michigan. Don't get it twisted that just because it is home to Detroit, a majority-Black city, that racism and bigotry
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Michigan AG Dana Nessel has filed felony charges against two well-known out-of-state Republican operatives for allegedly orchestrating robocalls aimed at suppressing the vote in the Detroit area.https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politi
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I think often of how reporters are told to work their way up in newsrooms by starting out on a night cops shift/covering police. Breaking news is seen as an
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It’s not lost on me that this is happening right now in Detroit, the nation’s largest black city which has been devastated by COVID-19. More than 1,350 people have died
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BLM co-founder @aliciagarza: “None of us can afford for the party or for this campaign to mess this election up & comments like these are the kinds that frankly either
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This was hard to write:912.That's the number of Detroiters we've lost to COVID-19.So amid the pandemic, Detroit — the nation’s largest black city, the birthplace of distinctive soulful music and
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What's so disturbing is this man went to the hospital twice & was sent home, even though he was clearly ill, according to his wife: "I said, “Well, what about
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"To the untrained eye, Gretchen Esther Whitmer might seem like a pushover."It's 2020 and we still have to explain why this is problematic framing.https://twitter.com/politico/status/1248585723013447685 I mean the profile has good
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NEW: Black Americans are being devastated by COVID-19. Of victims whose demographic data was publicly shared by officials - nearly 3,300 of the nation’s 13,000 deaths thus far — about
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NEW: Michigan is now reporting the racial breakdown of COVID-19 cases. So far, 10,791 positive cases have been reported & 417 deaths. Of that, African Americans account for 35% of
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