Mixing it up
Subtitle: taking on the media bullies and other reflections
By: Ishmael Reed.
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781568583396
Subjects: Racism -- United States; Mass media and race relations -- United States; African Americans in mass media; African Americans -- Press coverage; United States -- Race relations
Table of contents: title: Charles Chesnutt; title: Miles Davis; title: Sonny Rollins : three takes; title: A playwright of the blues; title: I was a victim of unfair lending practices; title: Showing White students some love; title: Assisted homicide in Oakland; title: Black philanthropy : old money, new money; title: The last days of Black Harlem; title: The colored mind doubles; title: Color-blind coverage?; title: How Imus media collaborators almost rescued their chief and how media and academic Blacks fell for Imus' talking point that it was all about hip hop; title: MJ, Kobe, and Ota Benga; title: Sneddon's victory; title: Hurrah for Jefferson Davis?; title: Back to the '30s?; title: The patriot act of the eighteenth century; title: Mom's book; title: Miracle at Ein Raz; title: Bubba from another planet; title: Going old south on Obama : ma and pa Clinton flog uppity Black man.