Impact of the Black Press on Social Movements

155 views · Published 28 April 2014 · 1:40:24 · Indexed 29 October 2026

Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education

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Producer Callie Crossley leads a panel of black journalists in a discussion on the power of the black press in social movements.

Since the establishment of the first black newspaper in 1827, African-American journalists have had a dynamic effect on the economic, social and political evolution of the African-American community, fearlessly covering the major stories and movements facing African-Americans.

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