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If you're a person of color, it's hard not to be conscious of how you're portrayed in the media.

In this episode, panel members gave themselves an assignment; to spend a week immersing themselves in all forms of media to see how diverse communities are represented. 

They also launched what will most likely be an ongoing conversation about the Ebola scare, and how it's influenced by race.

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In this installment, a media immersion. Panel members spent a week investigating minority media representation.

If you're a person of color, it's hard not to be conscious of how you're portrayed in the media.

In this episode, panel members gave themselves an assignment; to spend a week immersing themselves in all forms of media to see how diverse communities are represented. 

They also launched what will most likely be an ongoing conversation about the Ebola scare, and how it's influenced by race.

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