What happened and why it became a national clip In early 2006 a Louisville school discipline case became widely known after a local TV report showed a teacher, Paul Dawson, discussing his language choices on camera. The segment focused on a classroom exchange at Valley Traditional High School in Jefferson County Public Schools. In the…
In 1982, CNN aired one of the most controversial episodes of its political debate program Crossfire, featuring an interview with Bill Wilkinson, a man who used the title Grand Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. The episode drew attention not only because of the guest, but because of how early cable news chose to…
In early February 2013, a homemade looking music video titled Rappin’ for Jesus started spreading across the internet and quickly turned into one of the most discussed viral clips of the decade. The video shows an older couple introduced as Pastor Jim Colerick and his wife Mary Sue rapping about Christianity in a plain church…
