TED: Why journalists have an obligation to challenge power | Jorge Ramos

TED: Why journalists have an obligation to challenge power | Jorge Ramos

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11th Grade - University

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The speaker, an immigrant journalist, shares his journey from Mexico to the US, emphasizing the importance of challenging power and rejecting neutrality in journalism. He recounts personal experiences, including confronting a political figure, and stresses the need for journalists to take sides in cases of injustice. The talk concludes with a call to action for journalists to abandon neutrality and embrace their responsibility to question and challenge those in power.

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What personal experiences does the speaker share about their arrival in the United States?

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How does the speaker's identity as an immigrant shape their perspective on journalism?

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What does the speaker mean by 'contrapoder' in the context of journalism?

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In what ways does the speaker suggest journalists should confront power?

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