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Advancing the civil rights movement : race and geography of Life Magazine's visual representation, 1954-1965 / Michael DiBari Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DiBari, Michael, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Life (Chicago, Ill.).
- Civil rights movements--Press coverage--United States.
- Civil rights movements.
- Photojournalism--United States.
- Photojournalism.
- United States--Race relations--History--20th century.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (149 pages) : illustrations, photographs
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2017.
- Summary:
- Advancing the Civil Rights Movement: Race and Geography of Life Magazine's Visual Representation, 1954-1965 examines the way Life Magazine covered the civil rights movement visually and geographically. Michael Dibari addresses Life's visual impact and representation in the struggle for equal rights.
- Contents:
- The power of photography
- Race, the media, and Life
- Desegregation, small communities, and the photographs of Life: 1954 to 1956
- The Little Rock Nine, sit-ins, and the freedom rides: 1957 to 1962
- Fire hoses, police dogs, and the civil rights act: 1963 to 1965
- Life Magazine and the civil rights movement.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 17, 2017).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4985-3154-7
- OCLC:
- 971613476
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