Broadcasting Freedom: Radio, War, and the Politics of Race, 1938-1948

by Barbara Dianne Savage

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The World War II era represented the golden age of radio as a broadcast medium in the United States; it also witnessed a rise in African American activism against racial segregation and discrimination, especially as they were practiced by the federal government itself. In Broadcasting Freedom, Barbara Savage links these cultural and political forces by showing how African American activists, public officials, intellectuals, and artists sought...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807848042

ISBN13:9780807848043

Release Date:May 1999

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.8" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Arts, Music & Photography Cultural History & Criticism Humor & Entertainment Minority Studies Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Radio Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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