Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ235592
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Freedom of the Press and Black Publications.
Snorgrass, J. William
Western Journal of Black Studies, v4 n3 p172-78 Fall 1980
Traces the history of the Black press in the United States from pre-Civil War abolitionist literature through the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Discusses both legal and nonofficial efforts to silence Black opinion through repression of the press. (GC)
Descriptors: Black History, Blacks, Civil Rights, Freedom of Speech, News Media, Newspapers, Press Opinion, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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