Atlanta Spa Shootings: What Korean-Language Media Told Us That the Mainstream Media Didn’t |
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| Publisher | Rolling Stone |
| Author | Regina Kim |
| Summary | Korean American communities in Georgia and across the U.S. have been outraged at the differences between Korean-language and English-language coverage of the mass shootings. By examining the age and jobs of the victims, information that mainstream media did not elaborate on, the idea that the shooting was motivated by “sex addiction” is hard to accept. |
| Excerpt | Korean Americans have decried law enforcement’s and English-language media’s framing of the incident as a sexually motivated crime and not a racially motivated one. |
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| Publish Date | March 31, 2021 |
| Source URL | https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/atlanta-shootings-what-korean-language-media-told-us-that-the-mainstream-media-didnt-1149698/ |
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