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Entman, R.M. (1994). Representation and reality in the portrayal of blacks on network television & news. Journalism Quarterly 71 (3), 509-502 Projects This article primarily focuses on the portrayal of ethnic minorities, immigrants and refugees in the mass media, especially in the written press. Some references are included about the representation of minorities in television, radio, film, and advertising. Also, only some works are mentioned about minority media and minority journalists. There was a time when almost all the actors appearing in US motion pictures and television shows were white. As recently as the 1950's and early 1960's, when the civil rights movement challenged legal barriers based on race, blacks and other Minorities were mainly used for