The Black Press are often captured in their analysis by a particular framing of the history of the Black Press which diminishes the role played in pro-capitalist and anti-communist propaganda.
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Race News: Black Journalists and the Fight for Racial Justice in the Twentieth Century. Fred Carroll. University of Illinois Press, 278 pp., $27.95. The Rise and Fall of the Negro Press: Claude Barnett’s Pan-African News and the Jim Crow Paradox. Gerald Horne. University of Illinois Press, 272 pp., $24.95. Reviewed by Todd…
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