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Writings of Frank Marshall Davis : a voice of the black press /

Frank Marshall Davis (1905-1987) was a central figure in the black press, working as reporter and editor for the Atlanta World, the Associated Negro Press, the Chicago Star, and the Honolulu Record . Writings of Frank Marshall Davis presents a selection of Davis's nonfiction, providing an unpre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987
Other Authors: Tidwell, John Edgar
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Frank Marshall Davis (1905-1987) was a central figure in the black press, working as reporter and editor for the Atlanta World, the Associated Negro Press, the Chicago Star, and the Honolulu Record . Writings of Frank Marshall Davis presents a selection of Davis's nonfiction, providing an unprecedented insight into one journalist's ability to reset the terms of public conversation and frame the news to open up debate among African Americans and all Americans. During the middle of the twentieth century, Davis set forth a radical vision that challenged the status quo. His commentary on race r.
Item Description:A collection of the author's writings on race relations, music, literature, etc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxiii, 221 pages) : portrait
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781604731491
1604731494