Race, Myth and the News CAMHSC and African American elites turned

and African American elites turned away from pure entertainment in favor of spiritual uplift

Its theological base for this "intervention" is apocalyptic--not in the sense of impending doom and gloom

Harrell contends

especially those at early career stages

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Race, Myth and the News CAMHSC and African American elites turnedHow are the perceptions of the majority culture, the `preferred readings', reflected in television news? How do they reinforce stereotyped attitudes on race? This interpretive analysis presents evidence of racism, including under representation, within news texts. The author examines the values, traditions and practices of news production that, often unconsciously, serve to maintain the alienation of racial groups in society. While the focus is on