By Stacy M. Brown

NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent

@StacyBrownMedia

A new study released by the City University of New York’s Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism found that Black media publishes as much as six times more coverage than mainstream outlets on issues of importance to Black communities, including racism, health disparities, and voting access.

Released on Wednesday, October 6, the study, Why Black Media Matters Now, found that nearly one in four articles in Black media mentioned racism or related issues, as compared with less than one in 10 in mainstream media. 

Continue reading New Study Underscores Enduring Vitality of the Black Press at The New Journal and Guide.