African Americans in the History of Mass Communication: A Reader - Paperback

by David Copeland (Other), Clark Naeemah (Editor)

African Americans in the History of Mass Communication offers a variety of stories focusing on how African Americans use the media to educate, advocate, empower, and serve others. Stories ranging from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Era, which include different forms of media from cinema and music to newspapers and public relations, offer perspectives that have yet to be told.

Author Biography

Naeemah Clark received her PhD from the University of Florida in 2002. Currently, she is teaching in the School of Communications at Elon University, where she focuses on the area of media and entertainment. Prior to coming to Elon, Naeemah worked at Kent State University and the University of Tennessee.