African American journalists : autobiography as memoir and manifesto / / Calvin L. Hall.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxviii, 117 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "unexamined lives" : the study of African American journalism autobiography
  • Journalism : memory, history, and context
  • Form, function, and the public sphere in Jill Nelson's Volunteer slavery
  • Volunteer slavery and the speech aspects of the autobiographical manifesto
  • Surveillance and performance in Nathan McCall's Makes me wanna holler
  • Jake Lamar, Patricia Raybon, and the autobiographical manifesto form
  • Memoir and the African American newsroom experience : themes and considerations
  • Conclusion: the synergy between race, class, gender, and profession in African American journalists' autobiographies.