Massive Resistance and Media Suppression : the Segregationist Response to Dissent During the Civil Rights Movement

Massive Resistance and Media Suppression : the Segregationist Response to Dissent During the Civil Rights Movement / David J. Wallace.

"Wallace explores the role and methods of media suppression in the South during the civil rights movement and the southern 'massive resistance' to integration. Segregationists understood the importance of public opinion to defending their social system, and, as a result, desperately f...

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Main Author: Wallace, David J., 1981- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2013.
Series:Law and society (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:
1900-1999
Civil rights movements > Press coverage > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Press coverage > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Segregation > Southern States > History > 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Press coverage
Race relations
Race relations > Press coverage
Segregation
United States > Race relations > Press coverage > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Southern States
United States
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The rise of massive resistance and the suppression of dissent
  • The way we see it
  • The most southern place on earth
  • Beyond the Mississippi mainstream
  • Those south-hating propagandists
  • The decline of massive resistance.

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