Race News : Black Journalists and the Fight for Racial Justice in the Twentieth Century /

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"Once distinct, the commercial and alternative black press began to cross over with one another in the 1920s. The porous press culture that emerged shifted the political and economic motivations shaping African American journalism. It also sparked disputes over radical politics that altered new...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carroll, Fred, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racism in the press.
Press and politics.
African American press.
African American journalists.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Journalistes noirs americains > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Racisme dans la presse > États-Unis.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Couverture de presse > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Presse noire americaine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Press and politics > United States.
African American journalists > History > 20th century.
Racism in the press > United States.
Civil rights movements > Press coverage > United States > History > 20th century.
African American press > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: political pressures and black newswriting
  • "Negro subversion": solidifying a militant press
  • Enter the "new crowd" journalists
  • Popular fronts and modern presses
  • The "new crowd" goes global
  • "Questionable leanings": the "new crowd" driven out
  • Black power assaults the black newspaper
  • Into the white newsroom
  • Epilogue: a crusade into the digital age.

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