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Tag: missing white woman syndrome

  • Prof Patty
  • September 29, 2021

Missing White Woman Syndrome

“In 2004, at the Unity journalists of color convention in Washington, Gwen Ifill coined the phrase “missing white woman syndrome,” joking that “if there is a missing white woman you’re

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