Journalism

JorJorge Ramos: Why Journalists Have an Obligation to Challenge Power
Filmed April 2017; posted July 2017; 14 min, 31 sec
Description: You can kick Jorge Ramos out of your press conference (as Donald Trump infamously did in 2015), but you can never silence him. A reporter for more than 30 years, Ramos believes that a journalist’s responsibility is to question and challenge those in power. In this compelling talkwhich earned him a standing ovation midway throughRamos explains why, in certain circumstances, he believes journalists must take sides. (In Spanish with English subtitles.)

Link: https://www.ted.com/talks/jorge_ramos_why_journalists_have_an_obligation_to_challenge_power

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