This female crusading scalawag
Article Abstract:
Hazel Brannon Smith was a southern states editor who supported the movement by African Americans for civil rights. Her beliefs resulted in 20 years of economic strangulation for her paper, and ostracism and violence against her family.
Publication Name: Media Studies Journal
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 1057-7416
Year: 2000
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Great courage, small places
Article Abstract:
Issues concerning the work of journalists who publish local papers containing reports of local injustice or wrongdoing, are presented. The problems encountered by two couples publishing weeklies are discussed.
Publication Name: Media Studies Journal
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 1057-7416
Year: 2000
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Ida B. Wells-Barnett
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Ida B. Wells-Barnett used her journalistic skills to confront racial injustice. Her use of the power of journalism to highlight incidents of racial bigotry are discussed. She also campaigned against lynching.
Publication Name: Media Studies Journal
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 1057-7416
Year: 2000
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