Jenisha Watts

Jenisha Watts is a senior editor at The Atlantic and the host of Radio Atlantic. She grew up in Kentucky and spent much of her adult life trying to understand her past, particularly the experiences of her family members. In this article, she explores the complex relationship between truth and memory, as well as the impact that childhood trauma can have on one's sense of identity.

Biography:  https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2023/09/jenisha-from-kentucky/675370/

40%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

75%

Examples:

  • The author expresses a clear bias towards understanding and empathizing with the experiences of marginalized individuals, particularly those who have faced adversity or trauma.
  • The author's writing style is characterized by a strong sense of curiosity and a desire to uncover hidden truths.

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

65%

Examples:

  • In the article provided, the author presents contradictory information regarding her grandmother's version of events versus what was reported in legal documents.
  • The author acknowledges the contradiction but expresses uncertainty as to which version is accurate.

Deceptions

25%

Examples:

  • The author does not use deception in the provided article.

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Tragic History: The Shooting of Sonya Massey and the Lynching of William Donnegan - Racial Injustice in Springfield, Illinois

Broke On: Saturday, 27 July 2024 In the historic city of Springfield, Illinois, two tragic incidents - the 2024 shooting of Sonya Massey and the 1908 lynching of William Donnegan - have highlighted a long-standing issue with racial injustice. Sonya, a Black woman, was shot by police during an alleged home intrusion; William, an elderly Black man, was lynched after being falsely accused of raping a White woman. Both incidents sparked national outrage and calls for justice.