Travis Dixon (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Travis Dixon

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Communication professor Travis Dixon found in a pair of studies that the more people watched either local or network news, the more likely they were to draw on negative stereotypes about blacks.

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