A survey held in August 2017 in the United States found that 23 percent of respondents considered the news media to be biased in favor of Black people. Most consumers did not provide a definitive response and said they were unsure how the country's news media treated Black people.
Public perception about the news media's treatment of Black people in the United States as of August 2017
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YouGov. (August 23, 2017). Public perception about the news media's treatment of Black people in the United States as of August 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/707669/media-treatment-blacks/
YouGov. "Public perception about the news media's treatment of Black people in the United States as of August 2017." Chart. August 23, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/707669/media-treatment-blacks/
YouGov. (2017). Public perception about the news media's treatment of Black people in the United States as of August 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/707669/media-treatment-blacks/
YouGov. "Public Perception about The News Media's Treatment of Black People in The United States as of August 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/707669/media-treatment-blacks/
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