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Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Media Ethics and Empathy

This chapter examines the ethical responsibilities of media organizations in reporting tragic events, highlighting the need for sensitivity towards the victims' families. A lively discussion intertwines personal anecdotes and critiques of current practices in journalism, particularly focusing on celebrity news coverage. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of balancing timely reporting with respect for the individuals involved, advocating for accountability and thoughtful engagement within the media landscape.

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