TY - BOOK AU - Bodroghkozy,Aniko ED - Project Muse. TI - Equal time: television and the civil rights movement T2 - The history of communication SN - 9780252093784 AV - PN1992.6 .B58 2012 U1 - 302.23089/96073 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - Television broadcasting KW - United States KW - Influence KW - Civil rights movements KW - History KW - 20th century KW - African Americans in television broadcasting KW - Race relations on television KW - African Americans on television KW - Television broadcasting of news KW - Political aspects KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-258) and index; Introduction -- Propaganda tool for racial progress? -- Network news in the civil rights years. The chosen instrument of the revolution? -- Fighting for equal time: segregationists vs. integrationists -- The March on Washington and a peek into racial utopia -- Selma in the "glaring light of television" -- Civil Rights in prime time entertainment. Bringing "urgent issues" to the vast wasteland: East side/West side -- Is this what you mean by color tv?: Julia -- Prime time, Good times -- Epilogue: the return of civil rights television: the Obama victory UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780252093784/ ER -