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Ellis, Justin. "Monday Q&A: NPR’s Matt Thompson on Code Switch, covering race and culture, and developing a mobile audience." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 13 May. 2013. Web. 17 Apr. 2024.
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Ellis, J. (2013, May. 13). Monday Q&A: NPR’s Matt Thompson on Code Switch, covering race and culture, and developing a mobile audience. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/05/monday-qa-nprs-matt-thompson-on-code-switch-covering-race-and-culture-and-developing-a-mobile-audience/
Chicago
Ellis, Justin. "Monday Q&A: NPR’s Matt Thompson on Code Switch, covering race and culture, and developing a mobile audience." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 13, 2013. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/05/monday-qa-nprs-matt-thompson-on-code-switch-covering-race-and-culture-and-developing-a-mobile-audience/.
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