An examination of news stories in Pittsburgh's newspapers and television media found that everyday quality-of-life issues involving black males in such areas as the arts, education, employment, and leadership received far more attention than reports on African American males and crime.

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Studies and reports have often shown that media coverage tends to disproportionately focus on crime when it comes to African American males, rather than highlighting positive aspects or achievements in areas like the arts, education, employment, and leadership.

An Examination of News Stories in Pittsburgh's Newspapers and Television