Thursday, December 23, 2021

U.S. Media Recycles Racist Stereotypes in Ethiopia Conflict w/ Hermela Aregawi & Eugene Puryear

 Ethiopia is in the midst of a violent coup attempt by the TPLF, and instead of offering in-depth reporting, the U.S. mainstream media recycles simplistic and racist stereotypes about Africa that justify false narratives.

Watch the full discussion between @BreakThroughNews’s Eugene Puryear and Hermela Aregawi @HermelaTV, moderated by Simon Tesfamariam with the New Africa Institute here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5TXq