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Equal time television and the civil rights movement /

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Main Author: Bodroghkozy, Aniko, 1960-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012.
Series:History of communication.
Subjects:
Television and politics > 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.
Electronic books.
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Table of 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.

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