Libby Lewis

The Myth of Post-Racialism in Television News (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the written and unwritten requirements Black journalists face in their efforts to get and keep jobs in television news. Informed by interviews with journalists themselves, Lewis examines how raced Black journalists and their journalism organizations process their circumstances and choose to respond to the corporate and institutional constraints they face.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317607250
• Artikelnr.: 43729851

Autorenporträt

Libby Lewis is a Lecturer in African American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. She earned a Ph.D. in African Diaspora Studies with a Designated Emphasis in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Professionalizing and Palatable "Blackness" 2. Branding and
Marketing "Blackness" 3. From Stumbling Block to Stepping Stone 4. Owning
the "Ghetto" Shows 5. Rules of Engagement: The Politics of Race, Gender,
and Sexuality 6. Barack and Michelle Obama as Signs of Progress and Threat
Concluding Remarks