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Better News: Building trust with rural communities

It's All Journalism

CHAPTER

The Challenges of Local News in Rural Alabama

Danny: I would wish that everyone would think more about how issues statewide apply to rural communities because it's easy when we're writing statewide stories to include a graph. Sarah: It just always kind of gets me when we're in these communities especially being in these communities in the south and the new staff is just all white people. Shannon: You need to be rooted in a community before you can authoritatively lead coverage of a community. Don: Can you effectively go into a community where you do not live and cover it accurately and fairly and gain the respect of the people who live there?

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