Carrie Teresa, Looking at the Stars: Black Celebrity Journalism in Jim Crow America

In her introduction to “The Black Press in the United States,” Jane Rhodes notes that “The black press is a critical—but often ignored—aspect of African American history and culture.” Looking at the Stars: Black Celebrity Journalism in Jim Crow America contributes to addressing this neglect by expl...

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Cyhoeddwyd yn:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ideas,
Prif Awdur: Parfait, Claire
Fformat: Article ou chapitre numérique
Iaith:Français
Cyhoeddwyd: IdeAs 2020
Mynediad Ar-lein:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Crynodeb:In her introduction to “The Black Press in the United States,” Jane Rhodes notes that “The black press is a critical—but often ignored—aspect of African American history and culture.” Looking at the Stars: Black Celebrity Journalism in Jim Crow America contributes to addressing this neglect by exploring the ways the black press covered black celebrities over a 40-year period, from 1900 to 1940. In eight chapters, followed by a bibliography and a useful index, Carrie Teresa looks at a diverse...