Title Struggles for equal voice : the history of African American media democracy / Yuya Kiuchi.

Publication Info.	Albany : State University of New York Press, [2012]
	©2012

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PN1992.8.A34 K58 2012	Available	---

Description	xviii, 324 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-310) and index.
Contents	Introduction : unveiling the struggles for equal voice -- The Black image in the white pathology -- Cable television in the past and present -- The incubation period of cable television -- Drafting of democratic communication media -- Progress and struggles in the process of franchise decisions for media democracy -- From agreement to production : period of struggling -- Conclusion : BET is not the answer.
Summary	" ... Reveals how African Americans have utilized access to cable television production and viewership as a significant step toward achieving empowerment during the post-Civil Rights and Black Power era[s]."--Cover, page 4.
Subject	African Americans in television broadcasting -- History.
	African Americans in television broadcasting.
	History.
	African Americans on television.
	African Americans on television.
	Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Television broadcasting -- Social aspects.
	United States.
	Cable television -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Cable television -- Social aspects.
	Cable television.
Genre/Form	History.
ISBN	1438444796 hardcover alkaline paper
	1438444788
	9781438444789
	9781438444796 hardcover alkaline paper
Standard No.	40021479971