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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Do not let white supremacy stand

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A brief look into white power structures through the Covington interaction.
Rebecca Mitchell, Freelance Writer February 5, 2019

The fiery responses to the white Covington high school students’ interaction with Native American Nathan Phillips gave way to the call of fake news. With this focus, Americans have once again missed a conversation on race, specifically on whiteness. BROADER DEFINITION OF WHITE SUPREMACY Among...

Covington high school students are the latest victims of fake news

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After jumping the gun with an uncontextualized video, some doubled down even when presented with conflicting evidence.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor January 23, 2019

Following the initial coverage and ensuing fiery denunciation of MAGA hat-wearing, Covington Catholic high school students by CNN, the condemnation has been largely reduced to mere journalistic opportunism. Instead of fact-checking the situation, ensuring accurate reporting of a complicated situation,...