Struggles for equal voice the history of African American media democracy /

Kiuchi, Yuya.

Struggles for equal voice the history of African American media democracy / Yuya Kiuchi. - Albany : SUNY Press, (c)2012. - 1 online resource (xviii, 324 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : unveiling the struggles for equal voice -- The Black image in the white pathology -- Cable television in the past and present -- The incubation period of cable television -- Drafting of democratic communication media -- Progress and struggles in the process of franchise decisions for media democracy -- From agreement to production : period of struggling -- Conclusion : BET is not the answer.



9781461918035


African Americans in television broadcasting--History.
African Americans on television--History.
Television broadcasting--Social aspects--United States.
Cable television--Social aspects--United States.


Electronic Books.

PN1992 / .S778 2012