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Tottenham Hotspur embrace Black History month
















  • Tottenham are dedicating their game against Watford on the 19th October to black history month whereby celebrating the roles of influential black players
    •  including Chris Hughton, Ledley King, Jermain Defoe, Walter Tull, Danny Rose, Les Ferdinand and Garth Crooks among others.
  • Part of a commitment in promoting equality
  • Also movement to promote young black media students into journalism
  • Spurs will also feature in and support Nike’s celebration of black British athletes and their contribution to British sport.
  • “I am proud to be involved in the club’s support of Black History Month – a campaign that has played such a huge role in promoting diversity and breaking down barriers in society for more than 30 years.
Why is it appealing?
  • Blumler and Katz personal identity may be used as there are many African black teenagers who seek to create change within the black community and therefore seeing famous individuals supporting the movement creates an appeal to the audience
  • Surveillance is also used as it shows a movement of change but also creates personal relationship as many people know these individuals like Ledley King and Walter Tull
  • It shows the success in striving a change in the world

Children at a White House Halloween Party Were Reportedly Asked to "Build the Wall" as a Game



president donald trump and first lady melania trump outside the white house during halloween


  • Children who attended the Halloween party at the White House were reportedly encouraged to "build the wall" with personalised brick building paper, news reports from Yahoo!.
  • on October 25, was hosted for families of executive-branch employees as well as other “VIP guests,” many of which whom were reportedly connected to the Trump administration.
  • Photos from the event made the rounds on social media, showing the completed mural "build the wall," a reference to the proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall proposed by President Trump, which has become a rallying cry often heard at his rallies. -brick has been painted with the name of a child, while a "first America" sticker can be seen adjacent to the "wall." The ha of the White House, according to The Hill
Why is it appealing?
  • Halloween is a worldwide phenomenon and personal relationship is linked due to the audience having an insight of the opinion leader Donald Trump therefore the audience wanted to read the article
  • Immigration activists have also criticised the activity. Erika Andiola, RAICES chief advocacy officer, told Yahoo! News that the wall mural was "inadequate" for an event for children.



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