Dexter Reed's Death and the role of the Media

Apr 14, 2024

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Dexter playing basketball at Morton College (left), and image of Reed (right)

The death of 26-year-old Dexter Reed in the West Side of Chicago reminds us of the role the press plays in fanning the fires of contentious relationship between police and communities.

The incident happened on March 21, 2024 when police reportedly returned fire after a traffic…

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