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S25E11 Breaking the News

2024-02-19

Who determines the narratives that shape our world? A determined collective of women and LGBTQ+ journalists challenge the prevailing white male-centric media landscape by establishing The 19th*, a digital news platform dedicated to fighting misinformation. This documentary, Breaking the News, captures the evolving story of America, highlighting the perspectives frequently overlooked. It illustrates the struggles and resilience in the pursuit of change, showcasing that progress is often a difficult journey.

Season 25 Episodes