Howard French

Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

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Associate professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism; former senior writer on China for the New York Times

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A group of top African American media thinkers is taking on the CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes for its coverage of Africa.

60 Minutes' Africa Coverage Criticized

A group of top African American media thinkers is taking on the CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes for its coverage of Africa.

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China is pouring troops into Tibet, where violent protests have led to deaths, injuries and widespread property damage.

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