Think about Elijah Cummings, a civil rights advocate and Congressman from Maryland. He is the first...

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Think about Elijah Cummings, a civil rights advocate and Congressman from Maryland. He is the first African American lawmaker to lie in state at the U.S. Capital. Please survey your favorite news source (either a TV station, radio station, or online source) and find their coverage for Elijah Cummings. Consider how they speak/spoke about this death, and what messages have been attached to his eulogy - is his death used as an example of a significant lawmaker, an outstanding individual, a rallying cry for a new activity, or is he spoken about in some other way? In your answer, pay attention to the five elements of eulogy In your post, please include: 1. The new source that you examined. 2. How they spoke about Elijah Cummings' passing. 3. What is your opinion? Is their eulogy fitting to what you know of his life and accomplishments? Think about Elijah Cummings, a civil rights advocate and Congressman from Maryland. He is the first African American lawmaker to lie in state at the U.S. Capital. Please survey your favorite news source (either a TV station, radio station, or online source) and find their coverage for Elijah Cummings. Consider how they speak/spoke about this death, and what messages have been attached to his eulogy - is his death used as an example of a significant lawmaker, an outstanding individual, a rallying cry for a new activity, or is he spoken about in some other way? In your answer, pay attention to the five elements of eulogy In your post, please include: 1. The new source that you examined. 2. How they spoke about Elijah Cummings' passing. 3. What is your opinion? Is their eulogy fitting to what you know of his life and accomplishments?

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