Story of the Week: Mass Shootings Revive Debates on Gun Control, Racism
Story of the Week / March 25th, 2021 / By AllSides Staff
Sign up here to receive the Story of the Week in your inbox every Thursday. A series of shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 17 that left eight people dead was followed by another mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado on Monday in which 10 people were killed. The Atlanta shooting sparked...
Unpacking Media Bias and Narratives Around Asian-American Violence
Bias / March 23rd, 2021 / By Julie Mastrine
After eight people — six Asian women, one white man and one white woman – were killed in a shooting in Atlanta last week , there’s been debate as to whether or not the media has been correct to tie the incident to anti-Asian hatred and racism. Some have accused the media of bias in their...