Download or read book The White Press and Black America written by Carolyn Martindale and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1986-06-25 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An outstanding, comprehensive study about press coverage of black Americans during the 1960s and 1970s. In clear, polished writing style, Martindale analyzes past press coverage deficiencies, points out specific ways that coverage did or did not improve after the civil rights movement, and suggests ways by which journalists can improve coverage of black Americans. Choice [Martindale's] meaninfgul reflections make history come alive and set forth a perspective for present and future media personnel. Media Development