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Episode Audio Link: https://podcast.ablackexec.com/episode/Race and Media: Kamala Harris's Fight for Fair Representation

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In this episode of Need to Know, Dr. Nsenga Burton discusses the crucial issue of race and media within the context of the current U.S. presidential election. Highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris's cautious approach to media interviews, Dr. Burton explores the biases and narrative control within mainstream media outlets. The episode brings to light the distinct challenges Black women face in media representation and urges the importance of choosing fair and accurate media channels for interviews to prevent misrepresentation. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the intersections of race, gender, and media.

▶︎ In This Episode

  1. 00:00: Introduction to Need to Know
  2. 00:20: Race and Media in the U.S. Presidential Election
  3. 00:30: Kamala Harris and Media Coverage
  4. 01:21: Media's Treatment of Black Women
  5. 03:15: Comparison with Coverage of White Women
  6. 04:54: The Right to Control the Narrative
  7. 05:42: Freedom of Speech and Media Responsibility
  8. 07:12: Conclusion and Final Thoughts
  9. 08:08: Closing Remarks

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