Which situation is an example of using social media?
Read the scenario.In 2016, Michael Luo, an editor at the New York Times, used the hashtag #thisis2016 to reach accounts by Asian Americans about the racism they faced. The Times then used the accounts to create a video. South and Southeast Asian Americans were not part of the video. So, they used their own hashtag, #BrownAsiansExist, to express their frustration at not being included. The video and the two hashtags helped create a conversation about diversity in Asian American communities.
What is one characteristic of mass media?
Read the scenario.A news program decides to raise awareness of how climate change affects tribal fishing in the Pacific Northwest. The program broadcasts three reports on different parts of the problem. It airs stories on ways climate change affects tribal fish farms, efforts to block mining companies that endanger salmon populations, and ways tribes have adapted to climate change.
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