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Presidential Photo-Op and Political Protest: Who’s Telling the Story?



In this media literacy activity students analyze and compare a short video produced by the White House and a longer news report by MSNBC on President Trump’s photo-op in front of St. John’s Episcopal Church on June 1, 2020 during nationwide protests against police brutality and racism.


Presidential Photo-Op and Political Protest: Who’s Telling the Story?
Presidential Photo-Op and Political Protest: Who’s Telling the Story? Activity Plan
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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Film/Video Arts, Journalism, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, Sociology, General Media Literacy, Library/Information Literacy

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

News - Video, Television Program, Web Video

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