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Author Hrach, Thomas J., 1963- author.

Title The Riot Report and the news : how the Kerner Commission changed media coverage of Black America / Thomas J. Hrach.

Publication Info. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Black is news in the white press -- News media is blamed for causing riots -- Kerner and commission members offer differing views -- Johnson gives the commission its orders -- Key decisions set direction -- News media conference gets to the heart of the matter -- Simulmatics produces a contradictory analysis -- The research intensifies -- Doing the lord's work -- A positive reaction from the news media -- "You deserve the gratitude of the nation" -- Conclusion: remembering Kerner and his report.
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Subject United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. Report -- Influence.
United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.
Report (United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders)
Report (United States. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders)
Journalism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Journalism -- Political aspects.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- Press coverage.
African Americans -- Press coverage.
Race relations and the press -- United States.
Race relations and the press.
Racism in the press -- United States.
Racism in the press.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9781625342119 162534211X (DLC) 2016013121 (OCoLC)930997446
ISBN 9781613764206 (electronic book)
1613764200 (electronic book)
9781625342119 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9781625342102 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1625342101
162534211X

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