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coverage of race and ethnicity  

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  • As the United States has grown increasingly diverse, journalists have recognized the importance of reporting on issues of race and ethnicity. They also realize they must learn to report on multicultural communities and include people from a wide variety of backgrounds as sources and subjects. [Source: Encyclopedia of Journalism; Race and Ethnicity, Coverage of]

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