The Race Beat
An unprecedented examination of how news stories, editorials and photographs in the American pressaand the journalists responsible for themaprofoundly changed the nationas thinking about civil rights in the South during the 1950s and a60s. Roberts and Klibanoff draw on private correspondence, notes from secret meetings, unpublished articles, and interviews to show how a dedicated cadre of newsmenablack and whitearevealed to a nation its most shameful shortcomings that compelled its citizens to act. Meticulously researched and vividly rendered, The Race Beat is an extraordinary account of one of the most calamitous periods in our nationas history, as told by those who covered it. From the Trade Paperback edition.... in their most casual. shorthand conversations. would frequently refer to him not as aAlexaquot; or aquot;Wilsona but as aL. Alex Wilson. ... He had gotten his bachelora#39;s degree at Florida Aaamp;M. studied in the journalism program at Lincoln University in anbsp;...
| Title | : | The Race Beat |
| Author | : | Gene Roberts, Hank Klibanoff |
| Publisher | : | Vintage - 2008-06-17 |
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