Sommers et al. (2006) discussed the press coverage in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. They used examples such as White survivors "finding food" but Black survivors "looting" as examples of
A) overt racism.
B) covert racism.
C) covert, intentional racism.
D) covert, unintentional racism.

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Sommers et al. (2006) highlighted how media coverage used different language for similar actions based on race, which reflects covert, unintentional racism as it reveals underlying biases without overtly racist intent.

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