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Shirley Biagi (Author), Marilyn Kern-Foxworth (Author)

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0803990944 978-0803990944 January 24, 1997

For use on race and gender courses offered in schools and departments of communication and journalism as well as women's studies. This anthology covers a wide range of topics, groups, and issues, and has been specifically edited for undergraduate students. Includes articles from the popular press and from academic sources. Introductions by the editors frame each section, and headnote questions are included with each article. Biagi and Kern-Foxworth are master teachers of media courses on race and gender issues and their classroom and publishing experience is evident in every section.


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Shirley Biagi is Professor of Journalism at California State University, Sacramento. She has been guest faculty at the American Press Institute, the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association, and the Poynter Institute for Media Studies. She is author of more than 200 magazine articles and four books, including Interviews that Work and Media/Reader.

Marilyn Kern-Foxworth is Associate Professor in the Department of Journalism at Texas A&M University. In Spring 1994, she was the Garth C. Reeves Endowed Chair at Florida A&M University, Department of Journalism, Media and Graphic Arts. In 1981, she received a Kizzy Award from the Black Women Hall of Fame Foundation and was cited as one of 12 outstanding African-American women in America. She is the author of Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben, and Rastus: Blacks in Advertising, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.

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This section seeks to explore the images of people of color and women provided to us by the mass media. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
hate speech policy, native radio stations, hate epithets, newsroom workforce, multiracial box, erotic touching, ethnic media, advocacy journalists, ethnic newspapers, couple intimacy, verbal intimacy, female references, ethnic members, team nicknames, racist speech, minority journalists, beer advertisements, local page, gay press
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New York, African American, United States, Los Angeles, Native Americans, Asian Americans, First Amendment, Wounded Knee, Law Review, Crazy Horse, Homosexual Citizen, Washington Post, Big Crow, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco, Kean College, American Indian, Nation of Islam, Omaha World-Herald, Beauty Machine, Grand Forks, Supreme Court, World War, Kansas City, New Jersey
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