Resource:
CompletedMulticultural Matrix and Analysis
Worksheet.
Write
a
1,050- to 1,400- word reaction to a media piece focusing on a current political
issue relating to immigration. Possible media pieces include an article, a
video or audio clip, a television show, a book, a documentary, or a movie.
Research
the
issue of your media piece.
Address
the
following:
·
What is the historical framework of this
issue?
·
What is the political context of this
issue?
·
What message does the media piece
attempt to portray? Was the media coverage biased or unbiased? Was the issue
sensationalized or portrayed objectively?
·
How might the media coverage affect the
public’s perception of this issue? Does it encourage or discourage prejudice,
discrimination, and stereotyping?
·
How might this issue affect the U.S.
economy and labor force?
·
If you were a manager affected by this
issue and its media coverage, what inclusion strategies from this week’s
reading might you implement to moderate the media’s effect on your employees
and to promote inclusion in the workplace?
Include
at
least two academic references in your research.
