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Watch Soldiers Without Swords, a documentary on the Black Press in America.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vb5UMezZvKk
* What were the BIGGEST contributions of the black press? Be specific. * At the beginning of the film, we learn that African Americans were once invisible in newspapers except for articles about crimes allegedly committed by a black person. Why do you think it is important for newspapers and other media to represent a variety of groups/cultures in their content? * What other groups have been marginalized in the media over the years?