The Week Three Module Review questions below relate to textbook Chapters 6 & 7;
assigned articles by Heider (Black Brown Poor) and Miller (Framing of American Indians);
Lecture Videos 9 & 10; and assigned Videos.
Ch 6 American Press & Multiculturalism; Ch 7 Twenty-first Century Press and Diversity
Issues
Women have worked in American journalism since when?
Since Colonial Days
What crisis events triggered birth of the first Native American, Latino American, Asian American
and African American newspapers?
The oppression and denigration of AHANAs
What were names of the first AHANA newspapers and in what century did they start?
AHANA newspapers were born in the era of the penny press, pioneered in 1833 by
Benjamin Day’s New York Sun, the nation’s first penny paper and earliest mass
circulating newspaper made affordable to the nation’s masses or the so-called “common
man
first Hispanic newspaper, El Misisipi, was recorded as published in New Orleans
first newspaper for African Americans, Freedom’s Journal, was published by Samuel
Cornish and John Russwurm in New York City and first appeared on March 16, 1827
first Native-American newspaper, the Cherokee Phoenix, appeared in 1828 published by
Elias Boudinot
Why were nineteenth-century AHANA newspapers so short-lived?
According to the 1968 Kerner Report, what role did the U.S. press play in the racial unrest and
riots of the late 1960s?
by treating African Americans as if they were invisible and didn’t matter
did not keep the public informed of the sense of degradation that African Americans
endured and ignored their voices
U.S. press had not made an attempt to understand or report on the frustrations,
disfranchisement, and disillusions of African-American life, and did not cover ordinary
everyday life in the nation’s African-American communities
What role does the U.S. press play in race relations?
how the media tells the nation’s story has always played an integral part in America’s
race relations and always will
Explain the press social-responsibility theory and discuss its origins.
Why is social responsibility needed and what happens when it is ignored?
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