In the Media

Subjects:

Disinformation and Black Communities

African American Cultural Heritage and Ethnicity

Social Justice Issues

Pan Africanism

Reparations

 

Disinformation and Black Communities:

Black News Channel Interview: How Disinformation Campaigns Target Black Communities

Scripps National Media: Fighting Disinformation Targeting Black Communities

Yahoo News: TikToker debunks fake Black history ‘facts’ many people still believe: ‘Misinformation can become history’
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tiktoker-debunks-fake-black-history-205838358.html

Media Post: Campaign Drives Awareness Of COVID-19’s Impact On Black Communities
https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/367536/campaign-drives-awareness-of-covid-19s-impact-on.html

Bloomberg: Black Doctors Work Overtime to Combat Clubhouse Covid Myths
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-11/black-doctors-work-overtime-to-combat-clubhouse-covid-19-myths

No More Normal: The Disinformation Age (Podcast)

https://www.kunm.org/post/no-more-normal-disinformation-age

Yes Magazine: How to Combat Disinformation Targeting Black Communities
https://www.yesmagazine.org/democracy/2020/11/03/combat-disinformation-targeting-black-communities

CBS News: Black scholars band together to fight “cultural disinformation” on social media

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/social-media-disinformation-national-black-cultural-information-trust/

Black News Channel:

Disinformation InfoGuide for Black Social Media Users (Video)

https://blacknewschannel.com/fuel/2020-10-27-bnc-morning-edition-7am-2/

The Hill: Black scholars launch project to fight disinformation

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/521365-black-scholars-launch-project-to-fight-disinformation

The Afro: Black Scholars Form Effort to Fight Trolls, Disinformation

https://afro.com/black-scholars-form-effort-to-fight-trolls-disinformation/

Lee Bailey’s EurWeb: Black Scholars Form Group to Counter Election Myths & Misinformation on Social Media (Video)

https://eurweb.com/2020/10/19/black-scholars-form-group-to-counter-election-myths-misinformation-on-social-media-video/

Black News Channel: Black Scholars Form Group to Educate and Dismiss Election Myths on Social Media

https://blacknewschannel.com/black-scholars-form-group-to-educate-and-dismiss-election-myths-on-social-media/

 

African American Cultural Heritage and Ethnicity

Yahoo News: TikToker debunks fake Black history ‘facts’ many people still believe: ‘Misinformation can become history’
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tiktoker-debunks-fake-black-history-205838358.html

Axios: First look: Slavery ancestor project expands
https://www.axios.com/slavery-ancestor-project-to-expand-d73563bd-123f-420b-b45b-c873757007cc.html

RFI: JAM et son site OurLegaci.com sur la culture noire américaine (série d'été)
http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20180829-jam-son-site-ourlegacicom-culture-noire-americaine

 

Social Justice Issues

MSNBC: Piers Morgan has an opinion about the N word
http://www.msnbc.com/the-cycle/piers-morgan-has-opinion-about-the-n-word-1

Sputnik News: Ferguson protestors call out systematic racism in US society: Experts:
http://sputniknews.com/analysis/20141204/1015472603.html

Atlanta Black Star:  Fetishism of Black Women in Mainstream Culture Continues to Rage, Helped Along by Celebrities
http://atlantablackstar.com/2014/12/06/fetishism-black-women-mainstream-culture-history-future/

TVOne’s News One Now with Roland Martin:
http://newsone.com/3050935/federal-judge-charged-with-domestic-violence/

Black America Web News One Now with Roland Martin:
http://blackamericaweb.com/2014/09/11/federal-judge-charged-with-domestic-violence/

TVOne’s News One Now with Roland Martin:
http://newsone.com/2809967/melphine-evans-bp-executive-fired-ethnic-hair-dashikis/

Spikefish Radio/ WE ACT Radio:
http://www.spikefishradio.com/p/SFR-03-12-18-13.mp3

 

Reparations

Five areas California’s reparations panel says the state should focus upon
https://thehill.com/policy/finance/3511535-five-areas-californias-reparations-panel-says-the-state-should-focus-upon/

California’s Plan for Lineage-Based Reparations for Slavery: Will It Be Enough?
https://nonprofitquarterly.org/californias-plan-for-lineage-based-reparations-for-slavery-is-it-enough/

California task force: Reparations for direct descendants of enslaved people only
https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2022/03/california-reparations-task-force-eligibility/

The Stoop podcast: '40 Acres & a Question:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stoop/id1257335400?ign-itscg=30200&ign-itsct=prx_podcasts

WPFW and Pacifica Radio: Reparations! (Black History in the Making) hosted by Nkechi Taifa
https://covidtaskforce.pacifica.org/2021/05/24/reparations-black-history-in-the-making-may-24-2021/

Council of State Governments | Eastern Regional Conference: Reparations: What Would That Look Like?

Council of State Governments | Eastern Regional Conference and WURD Radio Live Stream: Race in the State House: Reparations What Would that Look Like

WURD Radio: Correcting Cultural Misinformation on Reparations

The Black Consciousness Festival: RECONSTITUTING (restoring and reconstructing): WHAT IS REPARATORY JUSTICE AND WHY?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=horroenUfJ0

The University of Texas at Austin News: Descendants-of-Slavery Movement Undermines the Spirit of Black History Month
https://news.utexas.edu/2020/02/24/descendants-of-slavery-movement-undermines-the-spirit-of-black-history-month/