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Political pioneer of the press : Ida B. Wells-Barnett and her transnational crusade for social justice /

Until the 1970s, Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931)-like so many prominent women in journalism and politics-was a forgotten figure in American culture. This edited volume takes a fresh look at this daring African-American woman who tirelessly advocated for the rights of women, minorities, and members...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roessner, Lori Amber, 1980- (Editor ), Rightler-McDaniels, Jodi, 1984- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
Colección:Women in American political history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ida B. Wells and "The Strange Career" of a Political Pioneer of the Press: Communicating a Social Justice Crusade. Training the Pen: Ida B. Wells' Journalistic Efforts to Combat Emerging Jim-Crow Laws in Transportation / Norma Fay Green
  • "A Hearing in the Press": Ida B. Wells' Lecture Tour of 1893-4 / Joe Hayden
  • Communicating an Anti-Lynching Crusade: The Voice, the Writings, and the Power of Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Public Relations Campaign / Jinx Coleman Broussard
  • "The Modern Joan [of] Arc": Press Coverage of Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Campaign for Woman's Suffrage / Lori Amber Roessner
  • The Life of a Political Agitator: Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Transition from a National Activist to a Local Reformer / Kris DuRocher
  • Mightier than the Sword: Discourse on the Life & Legacy of Ida B. Wells-Barnett. Constructing Monuments to the Memory of Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Institutionalization of Reputation, Memory Distortion, and Cultural Amnesia / Lori Amber Roessner
  • Ida B. Wells and the Carceral State / Patricia A. Schechter
  • Pioneering Advocacy Journalism: What Today's Journalists Can Learn from Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Methodology / R.J. Vogt
  • What Would Ida Do? Considering the Relevancy of Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Legacy to Journalism Students at an HBCU / Chandra D. Snell Clark
  • Afterword: Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the "Racist Coverup" / Kathy Roberts Forde.