Racializing objectivity : how the white southern press used journalism standards to defend Jim Crow /
When the civil rights movement began to challenge Jim Crow laws, the white southern press reframed the coverage of racism and segregation as a debate over journalism standards. Many white editors, for instance, designated Black Americans as "Negro" in news stories, claiming it was necessar...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Mellinger, Gwyneth
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2024].
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| Series: | Journalism and democracy
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| Subjects: |
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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