Florence Darlington Technical College Media and Institutional Racism Essay

1) Write a 4-page (double-spaced) research paper on the topic of “The role of the media in reinforcing ‘institutional racism

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”  In addition to exploring examples of the problem of institutional racism, address how the media could play a positive role in mitigating this issue.  A minimum of six reliable research references is required.  Use a consistent reference style, such as APA, to appropriately reference your sources.

2) “How the Media Have Shaped Me”: Write a statement (two pages, double-spaced) on how you believe the media have shaped your identity and have influenced who you have become. Relate your conscious choices of media types and channels to the effects that you believe they have had, or failed to have, on you. Conclude your reflection paper with at least one paragraph on how your relationship to the media around you might have changed (or may change in the future) as a result of having taken this course. Support your paper with at least one relevant research reference and cite the reference at the end of the paper. The reflection paper will be graded on originality of thought, clarity of analysis, awareness of media effects, and quality of writing  . Write a 4-page (double-spaced) research paper on the topic of “The role of
the media in reinforcing ‘institutional racism.” In addition to exploring
examples of the problem of institutional racism, address how the media
could play a positive role in mitigating this issue. A minimum of six reliable
research references is required. Use a consistent reference style, such as
APA, to appropriately reference your sources.
“How the Media Have Shaped Me”: Write a statement (two pages, doublespaced) on how you believe the media have shaped your identity and have
influenced who you have become. Relate your conscious choices of media
types and channels to the effects that you believe they have had, or failed
to have, on you. Conclude your reflection paper with at least one paragraph
on how your relationship to the media around you might have changed (or
may change in the future) as a result of having taken this course. Support
your paper with at least one relevant research reference and cite the
reference at the end of the paper. The reflection paper will be graded on
originality of thought, clarity of analysis, awareness of media effects, and
quality of writing.