Journalists or media personalities are tasked with gathering, reporting and disseminating the news to their target audience.
The news can be reported from an array of angles or viewpoints, depending on the objective of the writer or broadcaster.
Some are fine reporting straight facts while others may take a deeper look beneath the surface and dare to delve into news that highlights the injustices that are prevalent in their society.
Scroll through to learn about the six black media personalities who are not afraid to call out the racist masses: