Write a 1,050- to 1,400- word reaction to a media piece focusing on a current political issue relating to immigration. Possible media pieces include an article, a video or audio clip, a television show, a book, a documentary, or a movie.
In this assignment, you are analyzing how the author portrayed the media piece. You are not analyzing the media piece itself.
Research the issue of your media piece. Address the following:
What is the historical framework of this issue?
What is the political context of this issue?
What message does the author of the media piece attempt to portray? Was the author’s coverage biased or unbiased? (Provide examples from the media piece you are analyzing)
Did the author sensationalize the issue or portray the issue objectively in the media piece? (Provide examples from the media piece you are analyzing)
How might the author’s/media’s coverage of the issue affect the public’s perception of this issue? Does it encourage or discourage prejudice, discrimination, and stereotyping? (Provide examples from the media piece you are analyzing)
How might this issue affect the U.S. economy and labor force?
If you were a manager affected by this issue and its media coverage, what inclusion strategies from this week’s reading might you implement to moderate the media’s effect on your employees and to promote inclusion in the workplace?
Include at least two academic references in your research.
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