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Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education

Media stereotypes and crime reporting doesn’t help public safety

By Amani Hamed
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Oakland Voices
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October 19, 2024

Journalists and community members gathered in Oakland on September 12 to discuss public safety, news coverage, and racial stereotypes.

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