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Peer reviewedCondit, Celeste Michelle – Communication Monographs, 1987
Examines American public discourse about civil rights in national magazines from 1939-1959, indicating three stages in the controversy: (1) a positive recharacterization of blacks, (2) an inclusion of blacks under the nation's ideographs, and (3) a final contest between segregationist and integrationist rhetorics. Discusses the potential for…
Descriptors: Black History, Civil Rights, Communication Research, Democracy
