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Author Ward, Brian, 1961-

Title Radio and the struggle for civil rights in the South / by Brian Ward.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2004]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN1991.8.A35 W37 2004    Available  ---
Description xvi, 437 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series New perspectives on the history of the South
New perspectives on the history of the South.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-413) and index.
Contents Introduction : dials set to freedom -- An uphill battle : network radio, local radio, and the roots of racial change -- Goodwill radio : labor, liberals, and the search for interracial understanding -- Respectability, religion, and rhythm and blues on Black-oriented radio -- A Dixie dilemma : racially progressive radio in the age of massive resistance -- Edwin T. Randall and friendly world broadcasting : radio and white racial liberalism in the age of mass protest -- Black-oriented radio and the Southern civil rights movement -- WENN's push came to shove : Black-oriented radio and the freedom struggle in Birmingham -- Ample and frequent moderation : radio and race relations in Charlotte -- A telling silence : freedom radio in Mississippi -- The quest for Black power in Southern radio -- Riots, respect, and responsibility : radio in the new South -- Conclusion : radio and the Southern freedom struggle.
Subject African Americans in radio broadcasting -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans in radio broadcasting.
Southern States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African American radio stations -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African American radio stations.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements.
Southern States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
ISBN 0813027292 acid-free paper

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