Dr. Meredith D. Clark: Discusses Increasing Journalism Diversity

With the current state of unrest in America surrounding police reform, racism, politics, and the perception of the media today. The journalism profession has never been more scrutinized than now. Which also makes it more challenging for minorities to receive opportunities for advancement in this field. Dr. Meredith D. Clark (@MeredithDClark) is an assistant professor in the Department of Media Studies at the University of Virginia. She is also, a former newspaper journalist whose research focuses on the intersections of race, media, and power. She joined me this week to discuss the current state of affairs as it relates to opportunities for advancement in the profession for minorities.