The civil rights movement: a press perspective
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The author provides examples of local news media bias in its coverage of the civil rights movement in the South and elsewhere during the 1960s. Instances in which Southern journalists took risks in reporting the civil rights struggle are also noted.
Publication Name: Human Rights
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0046-8185
Year: 2001
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Fedeal leadership on civil rights standards: What can we expect?
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The author discusses the prospects for enactment of new civil rights initiatives under the incoming administration of President George W. Bush. Topics include affirmative action and discrimination based on sexual orientation.
Publication Name: Human Rights
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0046-8185
Year: 2001
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Civil rights: mixed messages from the Bush Administrations
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The authors speculate how the incoming administration of President George W. Bush will enforce civil rights laws and treat related issues like crime, health care, affirmative action, and environmental justice.
Publication Name: Human Rights
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0046-8185
Year: 2001
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