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Deceptive journalism as Washington Post changes picture depicting Africa in bad light

Washington Post There's so much deception in those who control information, so much for the western media, both print and electronic. Africa, to the Western audience, has often been sold as poverty-stricken, diseased and 'nothing good can come out of Africa. The problem with such information is that from that sectar

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Washington Post There's so much deception in those who control information, so much for the western media, both print and electronic. Africa, to the Western audience, has often been sold as poverty-stricken, diseased and 'nothing good can come out of Africa. The problem with such information is that from that sectarian lense, one wouldn't be able to picture anything different. Even if they search on google, the same images of death and destruction is what they find. It's been argued and it's true that Artificial Intelligence is racist. If you don't believe me, then go on Google and search keyword, 'beautiful people', 'poor people' and see the results. There are places in Africa that look like New York, and there are places in USA (especially...

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