History Of The Media
Out of the many articles relating to crime in the New York Times, I chose three articles dealing with racial crimes. The earliest article, dated December 16, 1883, is titles "Accused of Killing a Negro" and covers a story that could be a possible murder case. The second article is dated December 16, 1933 and the slightly sensational title, "Negro, Freed by Court, Hanged in Tennessee; Lynching Handled Quietly, Sheriff Says", sums up practically the entire article. The latest of the three articles is dated December 16, 1983 and is titled "Officer Accused of Racial Assault."
The earliest article describes a story of an African-American man who was found dead more than a year earlier than December 16, 1883. The story reveals that although it had been more than a year, there were no inquests held and it was generally believed that the man had simply fallen into the river by accident. Only recent to December 16, 1883 had two white men confessed they knew men who robbed the victim and......
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