1.Using examples from course material and ideas from class discussion, describe how state violence has shaped Black History.
2.Using examples from media history and testimonials from BIPOC journalists, describe some ethical dilemmas around “objectivity” in journalism? What is the intent, the goal of objectivity? What can be the potential (mis)uses?
3.In class, we have discussed how Blackness can be positioned as an “issue” in some nationalist narratives. Explain now.
4.Why is saying #BlackLivesMatter inherently powerful?