A Look Back at Balanced Coverage That Wasn’t
Former New York Times reporter Ari L. Goldman looks back at the Crown Heights riots 20 years ago, and finds that his paper’s coverage was filtered through a frame designed to produce “balance,” and ignored the facts of the ground. It’s an important piece, worthy of discussion.
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