Professor_sadsack t1_isbo3t8 wrote on October 14, 2022 at 6:58 PM Reply to New study shows newspaper images from Hurricane Harvey in 2017 continued patterns of presenting people of color as victims and white people as rescuers bringing order back to the chaos, this may not have been conscious or ill-intentioned decisions, but reflect patterns in journalism and cultural by giuliomagnifico I remember during Katrina, the news showed white people looting to get supplies because stores were closed, but black people looting in a manic frenzy of lawlessness. Permalink 12
Professor_sadsack t1_isbo3t8 wrote
Reply to New study shows newspaper images from Hurricane Harvey in 2017 continued patterns of presenting people of color as victims and white people as rescuers bringing order back to the chaos, this may not have been conscious or ill-intentioned decisions, but reflect patterns in journalism and cultural by giuliomagnifico
I remember during Katrina, the news showed white people looting to get supplies because stores were closed, but black people looting in a manic frenzy of lawlessness.