Assignment:

Visit each of the web links listed below or search and locate at least three credible and reliable resources to generate a minimum of three recommendations to increase diversity in media. This may include ways to increase the on-screen presence of minorities, ways to make the depictions of minorities more accurate or relevant, ways to increase coverage of minority issues in news reporting, or other related subjects.

• Diversity in the media and entertainment industries. (n.d.). Ethnic Majority.

Retrieved from http://www.ethnicmajority.com/media_home.htm

• Media activism. (n.d.). National Organization for Women.

Retrieved from http://www.now.org/issues/media/index.html

• Woods, K. (2001). The essence of excellence: Covering race and ethnicity (and doing it better). The Poynter Institute.

Retrieved from http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=5048

Prepare a 500 word essay that discusses issues presented by each of your sources and make three specific recommendations to increase diversity. Be sure to support the recommendations with references to your sources.