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Kerner plus 40 report : an assessment of the nation's response to the report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders / editors, DeWayne Wickham, Tukufu Zuberi.
LIBRA E185.615 .K395
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--United States--Politics and government.
- African Americans.
- United States--Race relations.
- United States.
- Minorities and journalism--United States.
- Minorities and journalism.
- Mass media and minorities--United States.
- Mass media and minorities.
- Riots--United States.
- Riots.
- Social justice--United States.
- Social justice.
- African Americans--Politics and government.
- Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- 100 leaves : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
- Other Title:
- Kerner plus forty report
- Kerner +40 report
- Kerner Commission Report
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : ! [publisher not identified], [2008]
- Summary:
- Assesses, on the fortieth anniversary of the landmark report known as the Kerner Commission report, issued by the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, the causes of the race rebellions that occurred in this country during the 1960s, with a conclusion that there was a link between these rebellions and the media's failure to report fully on the concerns of African Americans.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Birmingham, Ala.
- Philadelphia
- Los Angeles/Watts
- Tampa, Fla.
- Newark, N.J.
- Detroit
- Cambridge, Md.
- Kerner Commission Roundtables
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- In a binder.
- "This work is a joint project of the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication and Center for Africana Studies and the Institute for Advanced Journalism Studies at North Carolina A & T State University."
- OCLC:
- 952057058
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