Media and Race Bias—Is that a thing?

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multi-racialJust stumbled across anarticle on media race (ethnic) bias on DailyKOSthat I found thought-provoking.


Let me say right off the bat that I’m not sure what to do with the term “race” since it’s basically meaningless. Race is a manmade cultural overlay that fools us into thinking that the color of a person’s skin really does have something to do with the “content of their character”, as Dr. King put it.


Let us, for the moment, accord race the status of a “thing” or a meme. What is racial bias? Wha...

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Published on December 31, 2014 16:33
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