Search4Swag /tags/search4swag Search4Swag en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 24 Jul 2020 10:13:41 GMT ‘People Like Me’: Black Citizen Journalists Fill Trust Gap In St. Louis Media Landscape /2020-07-25/people-like-me-black-citizen-journalists-fill-trust-gap-in-st-louis-media-landscape If you’ve followed the scores of Black Lives Matter protests that have filled St. Louis-area streets for nearly two months, you’ve likely seen their work in your social media feeds.Citizen journalists have livestreamed or live-tweeted nearly every demonstration following the police killings of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in Louisville this spring. Most have no formal journalism training and no newsroom team or subscriber base supporting them. But many people in the region’s Black community consider them credible news sources. Fri, 24 Jul 2020 10:13:41 GMT /2020-07-25/people-like-me-black-citizen-journalists-fill-trust-gap-in-st-louis-media-landscape Kayla Drake