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Race and Radio

Pioneering Black Broadcasters in New Orleans

University Press of Mississippi

An invaluable history of the first African American radio voices and their influence in segregated New Orleans

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Peculiar Rhetoric

Slavery, Freedom, and the African Colonization Movement

University Press of Mississippi

A new engagement with the tangled, fraught antebellum debate surrounding black resettlement

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Lynching

Violence, Rhetoric, and American Identity

University Press of Mississippi

A rhetorical framework to comprehend antiblack violence today within racialized citizenship since Reconstruction

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Blasian Invasion

Racial Mixing in the Celebrity Industrial Complex

University Press of Mississippi

An exposition of a dynamic, multiracial-racial identity

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Promises of Citizenship

Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War II

University Press of Mississippi

The first take on America’s outstanding film reel appeals to African American dignity and service

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Carter G. Woodson

History, the Black Press, and Public Relations

University Press of Mississippi

A new recognition of how the Father of Black History harnessed publicity power

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Consuming Identity

The Role of Food in Redefining the South

University Press of Mississippi

How food serves as a rhetorical catalyst for discussion in a culture that loves to eat, share, and talk

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Full Court Press

Mississippi State University, the Press, and the Battle to Integrate College Basketball

University Press of Mississippi

How basketball loosened the grip of segregation and its proponents in the media

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Alternate Roots

Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in Genealogy Media

University Press of Mississippi

How popular media cultivates genealogy but buries its cultural context

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Emmett Till

The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement

University Press of Mississippi

A gripping reexamination of the abduction and murder that galvanized the civil rights movement

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