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Bartlett, Sarah. "Ethnic media is more than a niche: It’s worth your attention." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 25 Jul. 2013. Web. 28 Sep. 2023.
APA
Bartlett, S. (2013, Jul. 25). Ethnic media is more than a niche: It’s worth your attention. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/07/ethnic-media-is-more-than-a-niche-its-worth-your-attention/
Chicago
Bartlett, Sarah. "Ethnic media is more than a niche: It’s worth your attention." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified July 25, 2013. Accessed September 28, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/07/ethnic-media-is-more-than-a-niche-its-worth-your-attention/.
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