The nicest kids in town : American bandstand, rock 'n' roll, and the struggle for civil rights in 1950s Philadelphia /

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"American Bandstand, one of the most popular television shows ever, broadcast from Philadelphia in the late fifties, a time when that city had become a battleground for civil rights. Counter to host Dick Clark's claims that he integrated American Bandstand, this book reveals how the first...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Delmont, Matthew F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Series:American crossroads ; 32.
Subjects:
American Bandstand (Television program)
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Segregation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Minorities on television.
Noirs américains > Droits > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ségrégation > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Minorités à la télévision.
PERFORMING ARTS > Television > History & Criticism.
HISTORY > United States > General.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Race relations.
Segregation.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Electronic books.
History.
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