The Black Press in Mississippi, 1865-1985

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Regardless of the historical conditions of poverty, illiteracy, and fear that have prevailed in Mississippi, blacks within the state have struggled to create a viable press that would record their world view. From Reconstruction to the current, the Black press has been an immense institution of their effort to protected freedom and equality. This work, making an attempt a whole remedy of the journalism experience of blacks in a single state, documents all known examples of the Black press in Mississippi from 1865 to 1985, taken from newspapers, newsletters, magazines, and radio and tv.


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