Question 1

Here is a story idea pitched to you at the morning meeting. There is a new bill working its way through the legislature that would take away health care coverage for domestic partners. Right away, you might think this story only affects gays and lesbians. But, you find out that right now, there are actually more heterosexual couples currently using the insurance coverage. How do you go about finding sources for this story? Who might you speak with?

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You might go through the unions that mig...

Question 2

What was the name of President Obama's famous campaign speech about race?

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A)   A More Perfect Union
B)   How to Bring the Country Together
C)   Tearing Down the Walls
D)   United States of America: United for the FutureE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

When talking about diversity of voice, we are usually referring to ethnicity.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Define a stereotype.

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A stereotype is basically an o...

Question 5

Which action can you take to diversify your sources?

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A)   get a community paper
B)   go to local churches
C)   eat in a different restaurant
D)   all of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

During the 2008 Presidential Election, what was the media accused of spending too much time talking about?

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The clothes of the female cand...

Question 7

Watch the movie "The Paper". Talk about the diversity issues brought up in this movie, and how the newsroom could have avoided some of the damage before it happened, instead of trying to fix it in the end.

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This gives the students an opportunity t...

Question 8

_____ is the biggest roadblock for many journalists trying to be inclusive with their storytelling.

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The answer of _____ is the biggest roadblock for many...

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During the 2008 Presidential Election, what was the media accused of spending too much time talking about?

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_____ is the biggest roadblock for many journalists trying to be inclusive with their storytelling.

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What was the name of President Obama's famous campaign speech about race?

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When talking about diversity of voice, we are usually referring to ethnicity.

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Define a stereotype.

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Watch the movie "The Paper". Talk about the diversity issues brought up in this movie, and how the newsroom could have avoided some of the damage before it happened, instead of trying to fix it in the end.

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During the 2008 Presidential Election, what was the media accused of spending too much time talking about?

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What was the name of President Obama's famous campaign speech about race?

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Define a stereotype.

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Watch the movie "The Paper". Talk about the diversity issues brought up in this movie, and how the newsroom could have avoided some of the damage before it happened, instead of trying to fix it in the end.

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