Ward, Brian,  1961- <br/><br/>
Radio and the struggle for civil rights in the South / 
by Brian Ward. 
 - Gainesville :  University Press of Florida,  c2004. 
 - xvi, 437 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - New perspectives on the history of the South .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-413) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : dials set to freedom -- An uphill battle : network radio, local radio, and the roots of racial change -- Goodwill radio : labor, liberals, and the search for interracial understanding -- Respectability, religion, and rhythm and blues on Black-oriented radio -- A Dixie dilemma : racially progressive radio in the age of massive resistance -- Edwin T. Randall and friendly world broadcasting : radio and white racial liberalism in the age of mass protest -- Black-oriented radio and the Southern civil rights movement -- WENN's push came to shove : Black-oriented radio and the freedom struggle in Birmingham -- Ample and frequent moderation : radio and race relations in Charlotte -- A telling silence : freedom radio in Mississippi -- The quest for Black power in Southern radio -- Riots, respect, and responsibility : radio in the new South -- Conclusion : radio and the Southern freedom struggle. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0813027292 (acid-free paper) 9780813027296 (acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004043736 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans in radio broadcasting--History--Southern States--20th century.<br/>African American radio stations--History--Southern States--20th century.<br/>African Americans--Civil rights--History--Southern States--20th century.<br/>Civil rights movements--History--Southern States--20th century.<br/>Mensenrechten.<br/>Radiostations.<br/>Actiegroepen.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Southern States--Race relations.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1991.8.A35  / W256r 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>384.54/089/96073075