ISBN:
9780252093784
,
025209378X
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
The history of communication
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.2308996073
Keywords:
Television and politics United States
;
Television broadcasting of news Political aspects
;
United States
;
African Americans in television broadcasting History
;
20th century
;
Civil rights movements History
;
20th century
;
United States
;
Television broadcasting Influence
;
United States
;
United States
;
African Americans on television
;
Race relations on television
;
African Americans in television broadcasting History 20th century
;
Civil rights movements History 20th century
;
Television broadcasting Influence
;
Television and politics
;
Television broadcasting of news Political aspects
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Media Studies
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PERFORMING ARTS ; Television ; History & Criticism
;
African Americans in television broadcasting
;
African Americans on television
;
Civil rights movements
;
Race relations on television
;
Television and politics
;
Television broadcasting ; Influence
;
Television broadcasting of news ; Political aspects
;
History
;
United States
;
Electronic books History
Abstract:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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