Snapshot: Hurricane Florence and Post-Disaster Journalism (Reading Guide)

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  • What narrative is this type of media coverage producing? How does this type of media coverage intersect with and deepen other forms of injustice?

  • What other examples of disaster news coverage come to mind? How do they compare with the media coverage we’ve discussed here?

  • How can journalists cover disasters in ways that are more ethical and humane? What role can they play in showing how disasters are linked to environmental racism?

  • What kind of media coverage are we talking about here? What more might journalists do in covering disasters?

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November 16, 2024 - 1:59pm

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Snapshot: Hurricane Florence and Post-Disaster Journalism (Reading Guide)

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Anonymous, "Snapshot: Hurricane Florence and Post-Disaster Journalism (Reading Guide)", contributed by , Disaster STS Network, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 16 November 2024, accessed 29 November 2024. http://465538.bc062.asia/content/snapshot-hurricane-florence-and-post-disaster-journalism-reading-guide