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# 'I wiped my eyes and wrote the facts'
- URL: https://werd.io/i-wiped-my-eyes-and-wrote-the-facts/
- Published: 2023-02-03T20:42:16.000Z
- Updated: 2023-02-03T20:42:16.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:22

“As a reporter, I felt tasked with the duty of accurately representing this funeral and the vile circumstances that led to it. As a Black reporter, I felt a duty to bear witness to his unjust death and the burden of grief that came with it.” This edition of The 19th’s weekly newsletter is breathtakingly written. Yet another reason I’m proud to work there. [#Media](https://werd.io/tag/Media)

\[[Link](https://mailchi.mp/19thnews/i-wiped-my-eyes-and-wrote-the-facts)\]