Understanding Global News Melvin L. Butler Although Genesis frames its post-Edenic

Although Genesis frames its post-Edenic narratives with two contrasting outcomes of anger—fratricide and forgiveness—it avoids simplistic moral platitudes

This story of people's power is meant for all who struggle for human rights

Collected for the first time since publication

presented by the Modern Language Association for an outstanding scholarly study of African American literature or culture Winner

despite constant marching and drilling

Understanding Global News Melvin L. Butler Although Genesis frames its post-EdenicA lively and critical introduction to the news media, this book has been written specifically for media students and trainee journalists. Understanding Global News invites the reader to explore contemporary journalistic practice, and questions the assumption that the media provide a mere window on the world. Challenging the often unquestioned notions of media objectivity, the author turns the classic questions: Who? What? When? and Why? onto the news