Raising Her Voice: African-American Women Journalists Who Changed History

Author:   Rodger Streitmatter
Publisher:   The University Press of Kentucky
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9780813108308


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   24 February 1994
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Rodger Streitmatter
Publisher:   The University Press of Kentucky
Imprint:   The University Press of Kentucky
Dimensions:   Width: 22.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 15.20cm
Weight:   0.327kg
ISBN:  

9780813108308


ISBN 10:   0813108306
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   24 February 1994
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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<p> Little research exists on African-American women journalists, even in studies of the black press. To address this gap, Streitmatter presents eleven biographies of journalists from the early nineteenth century to the present. -- Journal of Women's History


[Streitmatter] finds that their attraction to journalism cam from their desire to be advocates of racial reform, that they were courageous in the face of sexism and financial discrimination, and that they used education as their entry into journalism and subsequently received support from African-American male editors. -- Journal of Women's History An historical chronology of eleven interesting and determined black female journalists. -- Washington Times Little research exists on African-American women journalists, even in studies of the black press. To address this gap, Streitmatter presents eleven biographies of journalists from the early nineteenth century to the present. -- Journal of Women's History


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