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Howard Journal of Communication
Volume 20(3), 2009

 
CONTENTS
 
Byerly, Carolyn M., and Wilson II, Clint C. Journalism as Kerner turns 40: Its multiculticultural problems and possibilities. 209-221
 
  In the years since the Kerner Report was released, a combination of technological shifts in the newspaper business and the continued migration of newspapers toward their preferred White and middle class readers in the suburbs and exurbs of America have contributed to the plight of today's newspaper industry in the United States 
 
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print journalism
technologies
race and ethnicity
 
 
Oh, David C., and Katz, Madeleine Covering Asian America: A content analysis examining Asian American community size and its relationship to major newspapers' coverage. 222-241
 
  This study attempts to determine whether 4 decades after the Kerner Commission, newspapers report more accurately on an increasingly diverse population 
 
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race and ethnicity
print journalism
news
newspaper
demographics
 
 
Nishikawa, Katsuo A., Towner, Terri L., Clawson, Rosalee A., and Waltenburg Interviewing the interviewers: Journalistic norms and racial diversity in the newsroom. 242-259
 
  Many mainstream newspapers have diversified their organizations--at least to some extent--by hiring minority journalists 
 
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news
African American issues and civil rights
race and ethnicity
print journalism
organizational
interpersonal
cognition
 
 
Tan, Alexis, Zhang, Yunying, Shang, Lingling, and Dalisay, Francis Stereotypes of African Americans and media use among Chinese high school students. 260-275
 
  Little research has examined stereotypes of American racial minorities held by people living abroad 
 
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race and ethnicity
African American issues and civil rights
China
 
 
Angelini, James R., Goh, Debbie P.C., Eastman, Susan Tyler, Rosow, Jason A., Dodge, Tyler, Deng, Wenchang, and Zhou, Na Prominence of characters on television program websites. 276-294
 
  This study investigated the general distribution of gender, ethnicity, and age on broadcast TV networks' web pages and compared the distribution with on-air promotion of programs, and where possible, to U.S. Census 
 
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gender
demographics
race and ethnicity
television
popular culture
broadcasting and media
African American issues and civil rights
visualization
 
 
Lachlan, Kenneth A., Burke, Jennifer, Spence, Patric R., and Griffin, Donyale Risk perceptions, race, and Hurrican Katrina. 295-309
 
  This study examined differences across race and income in responses to warning messages associated with Hurricane Katrina 
 
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African American issues and civil rights
race and ethnicity
homelessness