Sunday, February 21, 2010

Does the US media portray immigrants only as people of color?

A very interesting debate, written by two people, side by side. You can vote for the side you agree with. I voted YES. - - Donna Poisl

YES by Christopher Kendalls
There is more of an emphasis placed on people of color than there are Caucasian immigrants definitely. Xenophobia is playing a part in the immigration debate but it is taking form in interesting ways.
Click on the headline to read the rest of this story! This is only a small part of this side of the debate.

NO by Judith Bonawitz
I can say no to that remark. The only time that a race or color is brought up by the media is illegal immigrants that have been found that they are here illegally.
Click on the headline to read the rest of this story! This is only a small part of this side of the debate.

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