The Press and Race : Mississippi Journalists Confront the Movement /

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For southern newspapers and southern readers, the social upheaval in the years following Brown v. Board of Education (1954) was, as Time put it in 1956, "the region's biggest running story since slavery." The southern press struggled with the region's accommodation of the school...

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Other Authors: Davies, David R. (David Randall), 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Race relations.
Press and politics.
Journalists.
Civil rights movements.
American newspapers.
African Americans > Civil rights.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Journaux americains > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Journalistes > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Droits > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
American newspapers > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Journalists > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Press and politics > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Mississippi.
Mississippi > Relations raciales.
Mississippi > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mississippi's daily press in three crises / Susan M. Weill
  • Percy Greene and the Jackson Advocate / Caryl A. Cooper
  • Jimmy Ward and the Jackson Daily News / David R. Davies & Judy Smith
  • J. Oliver Emmerich and the McComb Enterprise-Journal / David R. Davies
  • George A. McLean and the Tupelo Journal / Laura Nan Fairley
  • Ira B. Harkey, Jr., and the Pascagoula Chronicle / David L. Bennett
  • Wilson F. (Bill) Minor and the New Orleans Times-Picayune / Lawrence N. Strout
  • Hazel Brannon Smith and the Lexington Advertiser / Arthur J. Kaul
  • Hodding Carter, Jr., and the Delta Democrat-Times / Ginger Rudeseal Carter.

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