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"This second edition of Historical Dictionary of African American Television includes a chronology, and introduction, appendixes, bibliography, and more than 1,000 crose-referenced entries on actors, performers, producers, directors, journalilsts, sports and announcers, as well as series, specials, and movies relevant to African American themes and casts."
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"Television scholarship has substantially ignored programming aimed at Black audiences despite a few sweeping histories and critiques. In this volume, the first of its kind, contributors examine the televisual diversity, complexity, and cultural imperatives manifest in programming directed at a Black and marginalized audience. Watching While Black considers its subject from an entirely new angle in an attempt to understand the lives, motivations,...
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"In the early years before the civil rights era, American broadcasting reflected the interests of the white mainstream, especially in the South. Today, the face of local television throughout the nation mirrors the diversity of the local populations." "The impetus for change began in 1964, when the Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ and two black Mississippians, Aaron Henry and Reverend R.L.T. Smith, challenged the broadcasting...
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