Split Image
Subtitle: African Americans in the Mass Media
Contributors: Jannette Dates (Editor); William Barlow (Editor)
Publisher: Howard University Press
Published: June 1990
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 493
ISBN-13: 9780882580357
Subjects: Media Studies; Sociology; Mass Media - General
First sentence: The growth of the commercial record industry in the United States in this century has had a paradoxical influence on African American folk music; it has both encouraged and impeded its development as a black working-class art form.