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Informationen zum Autor Sheila Brooks is founder, president, and CEO of SRB Communications, an award-winning, full-service advertising and marketing agency in Washington, D.C. specializing in multicultural markets.Clint C. Wilson II is professor emeritus of journalism, communication, culture and media studies at Howard University and recipient of the University of Missouri Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism. Klappentext This book examines the journalism of editor and publisher Lucile H. Bluford. Focusing on selections from her writing in the Kansas City Call from 1968 to 1983, it explores how she articulated a Black feminist standpoint and exposed injustices faced by African Americans and women that were otherwise ignored by mainstream media. Zusammenfassung This book examines the journalism of editor and publisher Lucile H. Bluford. Focusing on selections from her writing in the Kansas City Call from 1968 to 1983! it explores how she articulated a Black feminist standpoint and exposed injustices faced by African Americans and women that were otherwise ignored by mainstream media. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and AcknowledgementsPrologue Part One: Introduction and Historical ContextChapter 1. A Life of Activism Chapter 2. Bluford's Feminist Forerunners Chapter 3. Twentieth Century Contemporaries and Feminist TheoryPart Two: Writing in Turbulent Times Chapter 4. Bluford's Contributions to Civil Rights Chapter 5. A Champion of Black Women Chapter 6. Linking Women's and Civil Rights Movements Epilogue List of Figures Bibliography About the Authors
