“Objectivity” in Journalism Perpetuates Racism
A former reporter on why she left the industry
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5 min readJul 13, 2020
Before I quit journalism in 2016, I got to tell a lot of stories over my 17-year career. There’s one I’ve kept mostly to myself — until now.
After graduating from Hampton University with my journalism degree, I spent most of my career in Pittsburgh, where I got a job as a copy…