Nicole Sewell

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I am a senior and a Communication major at Santa Clara University and I joined NewsTrust for my Race, Gender and Politics in the News class at Santa Clara.

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Occupation: Student, Santa Clara University
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Education: Some college
News: 10-30 minutes a day
Internet: 30-60 minutes a day
Last Visit: Feb 27, 2009 - 2:15 PM PST
Last Edit: Feb 22, 2009 - 2:59 PM PST

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Nicole reviewed this story - Feb 27, 2009
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1.4

No, this is not quality journalism. I clicked on the article because the headline was captivating, but the article not only gave barely any factual information about African-American history or populations in Paris, it also seemed to assume I knew the people that were being mentioned in the article. It seemed more like a personal journal entry than a news story.

I clicked on this article because I thought that the headline brought up a very interesting topic. I actually studied abroad in Paris and wanted to ... More »

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Nicole reviewed this story - Feb 24, 2009
Nicole's Rating
4.2

I think that this is certainly quality journalism, as long as one keeps in mind the mission of The American Prospect. They are concerned with a just society, as am I, but I think often the stories are coming from a more liberal perspective. So long as you know the mission of the publication before you read the story, I think this can be considered to be good, factual journalism. It just has a certain perspective, it would not be considered 'neutral.'

I liked this article because not only did I learn a lot about the new president of the NAACP, but it touched on the fact that we don't hear a lot ... More »

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