Mellinger, Gwyneth, <br/><br/>
Chasing newsroom diversity  from Jim Crow to affirmative action / 
Gwyneth Mellinger. 
 - Urbana :  University of Illinois Press,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 236 pages). 
 - The history of communication .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: the black and white of newspapers --  Manning the barricade: maintaining the white prerogative in the face of change, 1954-1967 --  Seeking justice in a climate of irony: the hiring initiative's uneasy prelude, 1968-1976 --  "A sensitive and difficult task": establishing a framework for newsroom integration, 1977-1989 --  The gay Nineties: reimagining and renegotiating a multicultural newsroom --  Diversity in crisis: ASNE's time of reckoning, 1998-2002 --  Afterword: closing a chapter of newspaper history. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780252094644 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Minority journalists--United States.<br/>African Americans in the newspaper industry.<br/>Minorities in journalism--United States.<br/>American newspapers--History--20th century.<br/>Diversity in the workplace--United States.<br/>Minorities--Employment--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN4797  / .C437 2013