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Author Kiuchi, Yuya.

Title Struggles for equal voice : the history of African American media democracy / Yuya Kiuchi
Published Albany : SUNY Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 324 pages)
Contents Introduction : unveiling the struggles for equal voice -- The Black image in the white pathology -- Cable television : past and present -- The incubation period of cable television -- Drafting of democratic communication media -- Progress and struggles in the process of franchise decisions for media democracy -- From agreement to production : period of struggling -- Conclusion : BET is not the answer
Summary This book reveals how African Americans have utilized access to cable television production and viewership as a significant step toward achieving empowerment during the post-Civil Rights and Black Power era[s]. -- Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject African Americans in television broadcasting -- History
African Americans on television -- History
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States
Cable television -- Social aspects -- United States
PERFORMING ARTS -- Television -- Reference.
African Americans in television broadcasting
African Americans on television
Cable television -- Social aspects
Television broadcasting -- Social aspects
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781461918035
1461918030
143844480X
9781438444802