Scientific American: "Here’s Why the News Didn’t Tell You What Protesters Really Wanted"

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Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images shows a crowd in front of the White House. One person holds a sign with "Ceasefire Now" written on it.

Scientific American recently published an opinion piece on the extensive research showing that typical news reporting tends to position protests as contests between protestors and police and does very little to help audiences understand the demands and values of protestors.

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