Race, Lies and Videotape
The media organization Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference cosponsored a forum in Los Angele… read more
The media organization Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference cosponsored a forum in Los Angeles entitled, “Race, Lies and Videotape: Los Angeles and the Media.” Several media professionals participated in the forum, which focused on media coverage of racial issues and the Los Angeles riots, and the role the media should play in the rebuilding of Los Angeles following the riots earlier in the year following the acquittal of four white police officers charged with the beating of a black suspect. close
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- Victor Abalos Producer Independent
- Marcia Choo Program Director Asian-Pacific Amer. Dispute Res. Center
- Mike Davis
- Joe Hicks Executive Director Southern Christian Leadership Conference->Los Angeles Branch
- Ruben Martinez Senior Editor L.A. Weekly
- Linda Mitchell FedEx Corporation->Steering Committee
- Bill Ritter Correspondent Independent
- Kevin Spears Director Southern Christian Leadership Conference->Communications
- Brenda Sunoo Editor Korea Times
- Peggy Toye Board Member Southern Christian Leadership Conference->Los Angeles, CA
- Mark Watts Correspondent KCAL-TV
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