Let Us Make Men : The Twentieth-Century Black Press and a Manly Vision for Racial Advancement /

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During its golden years, the 20th-century black press was a tool of black men's leadership, public voice, and gender and identity formation. Those at the helm of black newspapers used their platforms to wage a fight for racial justice and black manhood. In a story that stretches from the turn o...

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Main Author: Haywood, D'Weston (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Men in mass media.
African Americans in mass media.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American newspapers.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Noirs americains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Hommes dans les medias > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains dans les medias > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Journaux noirs americains > Activite politique.
Journaux noirs americains > Histoire > 20e siecle.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Men in mass media > History > 20th century.
African Americans in mass media > History > 20th century.
African American newspapers > Political activity.
African American newspapers > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Go to it, my Southern brothers : the rise of the modern black press, great migration, and construction of urban black manhood
  • Garvey must go : the black press and the making and unmaking of black male leadership
  • The fraternity : Robert S. Abbott, John Sengstacke, and a new order in black (male) journalism
  • A challenge to our manhood : Robert F. Williams, the civil rights movement, and the decline of the mainstream black press
  • Walk the way of free men : Malcolm X, displaying the original man, and troubling the black press as the voice of the race.

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