Covering the Community

A Diversity Handbook for Media

Leigh Stephens Aldrich provides a `how-to' manual for identifying and presenting diversity in the media.

The book includes: guidance on interviewing techniques, including working with an interpreter; guidelines for various 'minority' groups including Native Americans, people living with HIV/AIDS, women, lesbian and gay people and older people; a review of various laws and ethics codes which affect reporters; a glossary of terminology to avoid.