April 12, 2004

By Michael Arrieta-Walden
The Oregonian
Published on 4/11/2004


Excerpt:



Keith Woods, an instructor at the Poynter Institute, a Florida school for working journalists, who writes and lectures on race coverage, argues that the newspaper needs to confront the issue of race head-on once it’s been raised by the community. That is critical, he says, both in fairness to the officer and in addressing the major concern of many in the community, not only African Americans.


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