African American women in the news : gender, race, and class in journalism / Marian Meyers.

"African American Women in the News offers the first in-depth examination of the varied representations of black women in American journalism, from analyses of coverage of domestic abuse and "crack mothers" to exploration of new media coverage of Michelle Obama on Youtube. Marian Meye...

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Main Author: Meyers, Marian, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • The missing Black woman in the news: an introduction
  • African American women in local TV news
  • CNN and FOX News: African American women in cable network news
  • 'Tubing with Michelle Obama
  • Juanita Bynum in Black and white (News)
  • Violence against African American women in local news: Freaknik as a case study
  • Crack moms and the narrative of paternalistic racism
  • Finding African American women in the news: a conclusion.