When Sport Journalists Ignore in Their Coverage the Dynamics of Living

question 47

Multiple Choice

When sport journalists ignore in their coverage the dynamics of living in a white-dominated,white-identified,and white-centered society,they

• A)reproduce dominant racial ideology as they claim to be color blind.
• B)allow all athletes to escape the influence of race in their sport.
• C)ultimately serve as positive role models in the society as a whole.
• D)help white athletes get along with teammates from diverse racial backgrounds.

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