Promises of citizenship : film recruitment of African Americans in World War II /

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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: German, Kathleen M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2017]
Series:Race, rhetoric, and media series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: The Dilemma of Racial Identity; CHAPTER TWO: Military Service and Citizenship; CHAPTER THREE: Mass Media in the Twentieth Century; CHAPTER FOUR: The Negro Soldier as Conversion Narrative; CHAPTER FIVE: Conflicting Narratives and Images; CHAPTER SIX: Military Conditions during World War II; CHAPTER SEVEN: Attitudinal Barriers to Change; CHAPTER EIGHT: Social Conditions for Change; CHAPTER NINE: The Influence of the Black Press; CHAPTER TEN: The Negotiation of Racial Identity; CHAPTER ELEVEN: The Challenge of Change in the Aftermath of World War II.
  • NOTESBIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.