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Friday, July 24, 2009

White Cop, Black Professor, Bi-Racial President: An Explosive Media Combination

Questioning the media’s priorities is a full time occupation for online denizens - and an undeniably important one, as media coverage shapes our views. The complex tensions between the press and online commentariat, the symbiosis between content producers and consumers, newsmakers and opinion-makers, the gradual morphing of one into the other, these are the defining characteristics of the modern political era. In that vein, it’s worth looking at the story of the moment, the arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr…

 

Topics: obama, race, gates, matt-lauer, racial-profiling

Posted by Peter Daou on 07/24 at 09:48 AM
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