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Title:
Advancing the civil rights movement : race and geography of Life magazine's visual representation, 1954-1965 / Michael DiBari Jr.
Author:
DiBari, Michael, author.
Publication Information:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Call Number:
E185.61 .D525 2017
Abstract:
Life Magazine covered the civil rights movement visually and geographically. Michael Dibari addresses Life's visual impact and representation in the struggle for equal rights.
Added Uniform Title:
Life (Chicago, Ill.)
ISBN:
9781498531535
Physical Description:
xiii, 133 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The power of photography -- Race, the media, and life -- Desegregation, small communities, and the photographs of Life: 1954 to 1956 -- The Little Rock Nine, sit-ins, and the freedom rides: 1957 to 1962 -- Fire hoses, police dogs, and the civil rights act: 1963 to 1965 -- Life magazine and the civil rights movement.
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