Table of contents for Race, Gender and the News Class notes
- Freedom of the Press, part 1: Ideals and Ideas
- The Enlightenment’s Contradictory Legacy and the Evolution of American Journalism
- The Black Press, Soldiers Without Swords
- Class notes on the History of Haiti
- About Journalism: 1940
- Women in the Newsroom: Burned Out and Fed Up
- Bertin M. Louis: Some Haitian Protestants Agree With Pat Robertson
- The danger of a single story
The European Enlightenment fostered ideals that still animate democratic societies, but those ideals were freighted with received notions of white supremacy and patriarchy. This presentation traces the ways in which those ideas affected the development of the norms and practices of American journalism in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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