'Won't Stand for It': Women of Color Prepare for Biased Attacks on Kamala Harris
Days before Kamala Harris was announced as Joe Biden's running mate, a group called We Have Her Back sent a memo to news directors, editors, reporters and others putting them on notice about their coverage of the vice presidential nominee.
"Women have been subject to stereotypes and tropes about qualifications, leadership, looks, relationships and experience," they wrote. "Those stereotypes are often amplified and weaponized for Black and Brown women."
Among the leaders of the group is Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center. She says their goal is to watchdog media coverage that relies on racial or gender stereotypes.
"Every single day in this campaign, journalists and opinion editors should be reminded that they actually have a role to actively ensure that their reporting and their content commentary is not sexist, is not racist," Graves said.
Read more: https://www.kqed.org/news/11838020/wont-stand-for-it-women-of-color-prepare-for-biased-attacks-on-kamala-harris
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Don't GO for Bullshit!
Kamala Scares Puppetrump Shitless.. and that's a Lot.
