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Equal time television and the civil rights movement

Title
Equal time [electronic resource] : television and the civil rights movement / Aniko Bodroghkozy.
Author
Bodroghkozy, Aniko, 1960-
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]

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Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
The history of communication
Uniform Title
Equal time (Online)
Alternative Title
Equal time (Online)
Subject
  • Television broadcasting > Political aspects > United States
  • Television broadcasting of news > Political aspects > United States
  • African Americans on television
  • Race relations on television
  • African Americans in television broadcasting > History > 20th century
  • Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century
  • Television broadcasting > United States > Influence
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-258) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Introduction -- Propaganda tool for racial progress? -- Network news in the civil rights years. The chosen instrument of the revolution? -- Fighting for equal time: segregationists vs. integrationists -- The March on Washington and a peek into racial utopia -- Selma in the "glaring light of television" -- Civil Rights in prime time entertainment. Bringing "urgent issues" to the vast wasteland: East side/West side -- Is this what you mean by color tv?: Julia -- Prime time, Good times -- Epilogue: the return of civil rights television: the Obama victory.
LCCN
2019718162
OCLC
ssj0000821880
Author
Bodroghkozy, Aniko, 1960-
Title
Equal time [electronic resource] : television and the civil rights movement / Aniko Bodroghkozy.
Imprint
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Series
The history of communication
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-258) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Other Form:
Print version: Equal time 9780252036682 (hardcover : alk. paper) (DLC) 2011032471
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