Invisible Whiteness
Posted by neverenoughwords on November 9, 2008
Back in July, Mara Schiavocampo, a correspondent for Nightly News (MSNBC) asked a question at the Unity Convention the following question: “Can Black journalists cover Obama in an unbiased way?” I understand why the question was asked. Think about it, though. Before this election, how many white journalists have been asked whether they could cover a white candidate in an unbiased way? Well, the answer is they’ve never had to think about it before.
