The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation |
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Authors: | Quinlan Mary Kay |
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Institution: | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
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Abstract: | Journalism, it has been said, is the first rough draft of history. In The Race Beat, Pulitzer prizewinning journalists Gene Robertsand Hank Klibanoff have come as close as anyone could to a final,definitive draft of the history of the role of the press inthe civil rights movement. Their research is exhaustive andtheir writing is compelling, resulting in a book that readslike a hybrid: part scholarly treatise and suspense novel, partadventure tale and Greek tragedy. It sets the scene with a detailed and informative history ofthe Negro press in the U.S., long predating the |
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