Crime Coverage and Racial Profiling
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From the Guests
I always thought that the person who had been charged with the crime, his or her story was equally compelling.” -Thomasi McDonald (2:06)
The question is what’s the value of reporting that crime. The way that I look at it sometimes is what am I offering the viewer? How am I educating that by sharing this story, is this an important story?” -Amanda Lamb (8:13)
“In general, unless you're looking for somebody, or unless the case has something specifically to do with race, and the race of the person doesn't mean anything. It's not important to the story. Just like somebody's name isn't always important to a story.” -Amanda Lamb (12:30) [
“Do the little things. Call bullshit for what it is. Do your homework. Put in the work. That's so important. Find common ground. Try to be fair.” - Thomasi McDonald (16:07) [
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