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Podcast: Black History Year
Episode: Copaganda Exposed with Chenjerai Kumanyika
Description: Today's History Story: John Johnson AtticaHave you ever stopped to consider how much media focuses on police narratives? The sheer volume almost feels dystopian. There’s even a term for it: copaganda. Whether you’ve heard it or not, copaganda's reach is vast, with even vaster consequences. It infiltrates every form of media, from the morning news to evening cartoons.So what's the history of copaganda -- and how do we combat the pervasive presence of policing on our screens? Today’s guest has some ideas.Chenjerai Kumanyika is a jour...