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Author Alkebulan, Paul

Title The African American press in World War II : toward victory at home and abroad / Paul Alkebulan
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 165 pages)
Contents From Alabama to Abyssinia -- The saga of Dorie Miller -- Over there -- An end to colonialism -- Over here -- What we fight for
Summary The African American Press in World War II: Toward Victory at Home and Abroad thoroughly explores the diverse nature of the wartime African American press at home and its groundbreaking coverage of international. This effort enhanced the black press's influence, increased interest in the press in general, and greatly improved circulation figures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-155) and index
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Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Press coverage -- United States
African American press -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
African American press
African Americans
Press coverage
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021675990
ISBN 9780739190777
0739190776
9780739190777