The Complexities Black Journalists Face This Week Covering Protests | Podcast
TheWrap-Up” podcast, hosts Sharon Waxman and Daniel Goldblatt were joined by Aaron Randle, metro reporter for the New York Times, and TheWrap’s Trey Williams to discuss the feelings they have had while covering a story that is so personal to them.“When the protests are rooted in anti-black violence, being a black reporter, you know, that kind of innately puts you into the story in a way,” Randle said. “And so there is this always this is dissonance and trying to balance being innately a subject of a story but then also having the job as a reporter of being impartial and, to some extent, unemotional in telling the facts.