Elian

Article Abstract:

This article compares how newspapers covered the Apr, 2000 story of the Elian Gonzales raid in Miami, FL. While many emphasized the photograph of an armed federal agent about to take the boy, other papers published the picture of a smiling Elian reunited with his father.

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From the news media to Elian, with love

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The author contrasts the dramatic story of Cuban refugee Elian Gonzales with the media's general lack of attention to severe problems facing many American children. Although poverty and institutionalized racism are continuing problems, they not given the thorough coverage this single child received.

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One daily newspaper in a city means uniformity that quickly evolves into homogeneous arrogance

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Issues discussed concern journalistic ethics and the relationship between corporate and civic interests in the management of daily newspapers. The management of the San Francisco Chronicle and the Examiner is addressed.

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