Here’s a headline that might be shared with you on Facebook:
Here it is in text form:
Black Migrant from Sudan shoots up white TN church in BLM rage
Police have identified the Antioch church shooter who killed one and injured seven people Sunday as 25-year-old Emanuel Kidega Samson, a Sudan-born longtime…
Looking at the name alone we are going to guess that this is not the best news source. Find a better source for this story. If possible, find a source that mentions the killer’s relationship to the church.
Provide a link to the better source of this news in the comments, and specify what lateral reading you used to make sure it was a credible source.
Be prepared to talk about how the story differs from the impression given by this Facebook headline and snippet. Does this qualify as misinformation? Disinformation? Why or why not?
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