Social Justice, Activism and Diversity in U.S. Media History

Herausgeber: Finneman, Teri; Pribanic-Smith, Erika

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a diverse approach to journalism history told from a multimedia perspective, re-examining mainstream stories and highlighting contributions that are often overlooked. Bringing together a team of prominent journalism historians, the volume centers race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, class, religion, disability, mental health and generations to tell forgotten stories of journalism's historical influence. The book is designed to appeal to Generation Z college students, offering budding mass communicators a valuable tool that addresses gaps in historical pedagogy and fosters representation in the classroom. Each chapter contains access to video and podcast extras, chapter summaries, guides to further reading and suggested activities to bring these narratives alive and keep readers engaged. Interactive and accessible, Social Justice, Activism and Diversity in U.S. Media History is an indispensable resource for Generation Z, scholars in mass communication and American history, journalists and general readers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 500g
• ISBN-13: 9781032266572
• ISBN-10: 1032266570
• Artikelnr.: 67400367

Autorenporträt

Teri Finneman is an associate professor of journalism at the University of Kansas. Her research focuses on historical news coverage of U.S. women in politics. She also is an oral historian focusing on local news in Great Plains states. She is the author of Press Portrayals of Women Politicians, 1870s-2000s. Erika Pribanic-Smith is an associate professor of journalism at the University of Texas at Arlington. Her research focuses on political communication in 19th- and early 20th-century newspapers and magazines. She also researches the dissident press. She is the co-author of Emma Goldman's No-Conscription League and the First Amendment.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part 1: Generations 2. Life Magazine's "College Girl" as a
Symbol of America in the 1930s 3. The War Against Vietnam Era Underground
Newspapers 4. The First U.S. College Newspaper Sex Column, 1996-97 5.
Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story Comic as a Civil Rights
Narrative Part 2: Race/Ethnicity 6. How the Civil Rights Era Brought
Diversity to Television News 7. The Mediated Jorge Washington: Father of
Our Countries 8. U.S. Government Suppression of Japanese-Language Press in
World War II 9. Red Power in Print and Action 10. A Groundbreaking
Advertising Appeal to Black Americans in the 1950s Part 3:
Gender/Sexuality 11. A Voice for Social Change in the Chicago Defender,
1939-1945 12. Beyond Sex: Independent Women and the Triumph of
Cosmopolitan 13. PR in the Gay Rights Movement, 1950-1969 14. The Press and
the 1913 Women's March on Washington Part 4: Disability/Mental Health 15.
"Making War in a Wheelchair": News Coverage of the Disability Rights
Movement 16. Seventy Years of Sports Writing on Athletes' Mental Health
Part 5: Religion 17. Writing Religion "Right": A History of Exclusion in
the AP Stylebook 18. The 19th Century Irish American Press: Faith, Race,
and Revolution 19. Rosa Sonneschein and The American Jewess Part 6: Class
20. Emma Goldman's Protest of the World War I Draft 21. A Newspaper for
Workers' Rights in a Time of Turmoil 22. Oral History and the Experiences
of Mexican American Grassroots Publishers