April Ryan–I'm Getting Death Threats

Toure Show

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Society & Culture, Arts, Performing Arts

4.8 • 880 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Toure Show Ep 46: April Ryan-I'm Getting Death Threats Original Air Date: September 12, 2018 As the election gets hotter let’s throwback to my 2018 interview with legendary political reporter April Ryan as she talks about covering the Trump White House and the racism she’s dealt with and how it’s led to her getting death threats and moving and getting a bodyguard. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:47.9	this year has she gotten death threats.
0:52.0	Now when Trump has framed the media as a national problem
0:55.4	telling folks the media is the enemy of the people inspiring real violence
1:00.1	against newsrooms. April Ryan is one of the journalists Trump has singled out,
1:05.0	and now she travels with security because she's afraid for her life.
1:10.0	April's a serious journalist who's gotten awards for her work, the National Association of Black
1:15.3	Journalists named her the Journalist of the Year in 2017.
1:19.2	She's the DC Bureau Chief for American Urban Radio Networks. she's a CNN analyst, it's insane that she's
1:26.8	getting death threats.
1:28.8	It's insane that she has to fear for her life because she's in media.
1:34.3	Trump's attacks on media have had real effects on real people like April,
1:39.4	people of integrity and dignity and deep seriousness who are all about finding the truth.
1:47.0	April Ryan is an American treasure, a woman who's been in the White House press corps for over 20 years asking the questions
1:56.2	that Black America needs asking.
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