It was the summer of 2012 and I was set to cover my first shooting as a reporter. The shooting took place in a predominantly working-class African American neighborhood in southeast D.C. Two children and a counselor were caught in some crossfire. At the time, I was an intern for a local paper, and as one of the handful of brown faces in the newsroom, I wanted to provide a voice for others of color in the community.
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Sudip Bhattacharya in The Aerogram: On The Dangers & Benefits Of Saying "People Of Color"
- Faculty Member(s): Sudip Bhattacharya
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