Critique [of National Newspaper Analysis of the Press Coverage of Jesse Jackson's 1984 Presidential Campaign: The Confirmation of the Candidate by J. Gregory Payne, Scott C. Ratzan, and Robert A. Baukus]

Authors

Roberta J. Astroff

Orginal Publication Date

1989

Journal Title

Explorations in Ethnic Studies

Volume

12

Issue

ees/vol12/iss2

First Page

49

Last Page

51

Abstract

The basic tenets for this article appear to be the following: "objective" news is possible; that "solely present[ing] facts" equals objectivity; and that "colorblind" news is even a possibility in this society.

Rights

Copyright, ​©EES, The National Association for Ethnic Studies, 1989