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.@[email protected], I love you, but this headline — on a republished 16-year-old story! — is bad and needs to be changed

"If Kamala Harris is of Asian descent, why does the press label her 'Black?'"

https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2020/if-the-d-a-is-of-half-asian-descent-why-does-the-press-label-her-black/

If Kamala Harris is of Asian descent, why does the press label her 'Black?' - Poynter

It is common journalistic practice to note pioneering facts about prominent public figures. But how accurate and how relevant are such labels?

Poynter
Aug 12, 2020 at 11:49amWeb