The way the public looks at issues - and whether or not the public is even aware of certain issues like fair housing and voter discrimination - is directly related to the way these issues are covered by media. The way that media covers these issues is directly related to who is employed by the media – the reporters, producers and anchors who tell the stories. Who is employed by the media is directly related to who owns the media. And who owns the media is directly related to policies that determine who gets a federal license to operate and who does not. For a brief moment I will use the news media in particular to discuss the impacts of race representation on the media economy - with hopes that my discussion will give you a better view as
