Watching Jim Crow: The Struggles over Mississippi TV, 1955-1969 by Steven D. Classen

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Watching Jim Crow: The Struggles over Mississippi TV, 1955-1969

Steven D. Classen

288 pages paperback

2 editions

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In the early 1960s, whenever the Today Show discussed integration, wlbt-tv, the nbc affiliate in Jackson, Mississippi, cut away to local news after announcing that the Today Show content was "network news . . . represent ing] the views of the nort...

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