Portrayal Of Racism In Media
I decided to research to what extent does the portrayal of racism in the media affects society because I believe that media is the cause of unfair treatment between two or more races. I am interested in this and it relates to my studies this year because I have personally been affected by racism and to see how media portrays and supports racism disappoints me. My first question is “who is affected by the portrayal of racism in media?” My second question is “What countries are affected by the portrayal of racism in media?”, and my final question is “how doe’s media portray racism?”
My first key question is “Who is affected by the portrayal of racism in media?” This relates to my topic because I believe that media is the cause of unfair treatment between two or more races. The first source I used to examine this issue is an article called "Racial bias and media coverage of violent crime" by Lisa Wade (published 9th April 2015). The information …show more content…
My conclusion to my first question was the implications of my suggestion could be the solution of racism because people would not get brainwashed by media into thinking that every Muslim they see is a terrorist or that every black person is a criminal. My conclusion to my second question was the implications of my suggestions could result in gradual decrease in the amount of racism that many countries are facing because media would not be able to fire up racial comments every few weeks and brainwash society to have a negative view on people. My conclusion for my final question was the implications of my suggestions could be a permanent solution to racism. If governments take racial matters seriously and punish the people who condone racism then there would not be as many
My first key question is “Who is affected by the portrayal of racism in media?” This relates to my topic because I believe that media is the cause of unfair treatment between two or more races. The first source I used to examine this issue is an article called "Racial bias and media coverage of violent crime" by Lisa Wade (published 9th April 2015). The information …show more content…
My conclusion to my first question was the implications of my suggestion could be the solution of racism because people would not get brainwashed by media into thinking that every Muslim they see is a terrorist or that every black person is a criminal. My conclusion to my second question was the implications of my suggestions could result in gradual decrease in the amount of racism that many countries are facing because media would not be able to fire up racial comments every few weeks and brainwash society to have a negative view on people. My conclusion for my final question was the implications of my suggestions could be a permanent solution to racism. If governments take racial matters seriously and punish the people who condone racism then there would not be as many