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Radio and the struggle for civil rights in the South
- Title
- Radio and the struggle for civil rights in the South / by Brian Ward.
- Author
- Ward, Brian, 1961-
- Publication
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2004.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 437 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- New perspectives on the history of the South
- Subject
- African Americans in radio broadcasting > Southern States > History > 20th century
- African American radio stations > Southern States > History > 20th century
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > Southern States > 20th century
- Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century
- Southern States > Race relations
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.
- Call Number
- Sc E 04-1371
- ISBN
- 0813027292 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 2004043736
- OCLC
- 54611044
- Author
- Ward, Brian, 1961-
- Title
- Radio and the struggle for civil rights in the South / by Brian Ward.
- Imprint
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2004.
- Series
- New perspectives on the history of the South
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-413) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 04-1371