Media Representations and Diversity in the 100 Years of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

The Journal and Mass Communication Quarterly (JMCQ) has documented the struggle members of marginalized groups face in their quest to be treated equally in media content and careers. In this analysis, we note that the journal's century of articles documents the many historical shifts in the representation and treatment of women and minorities in media settings. Articles emphasize the lack of opportunities for advancement, management issues, and systemic inequities perpetuated by media content and practices. Less common were articles that examine the treatment of students and faculty in academia.

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In this analysis, the struggle of marginalized groups in media content and careers is highlighted, with a focus on the historical shifts in the representation and treatment of women and minorities. The lack of opportunities for advancement, management issues, and systemic inequities perpetuated by media content and practices are emphasized.