CNN quickly changed their headline to an article about the royal baby after backlash on its phrasing began,Accuracy in Media reports. The article purports to address what the author calls the “uncertain myth” of characterizing the baby as a “Great Mixed-Race Hope.” Currently, the headline reads “Analysis: Dont expend the royal birth to trot out a uncertain myth.” Yet when the piece was initially published, or the headline was something quite different.
It initially read “How black will the royal baby be?Adding an additional layer of irony to the problematic headline was commentary within the article,which urged racial sensitivity in the midst of a piece which turned out to note anything but.
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Source: inquisitr.com