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Racism In Media

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TayLynn Dyer Mrs.Tall A2 October How Can Media Can Expellee Racism? Using media to talk about racism is the quickest and surest way to eliminate this problem. With internet use becoming so accustom in our daily lives, it is becoming the best way to spread information. One of the reasons media is the best way is because it addresses both sides of an argument. Everyone has the chance to express their opinion. Media is a combination of music, movies, news and internet. Every location in the world multiple types of media. We cannot be oblivious anymore, we need to share our opinions about racism and media is the easiest way Movies are a powerful way to show the perspective of different races. Many movies show the struggles that a person has to

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