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

Title
Promises of citizenship : film recruitment of African Americans in World War II / Kathleen M. German.
Author
German, Kathleen M.
Publication
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2017]

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Description
268 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Race, rhetoric, and media series
Uniform Title
Race, rhetoric, and media series.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index.
Contents
The dilemma of racial identity -- Military service and citizenship -- Mass media in the twentieth century -- The Negro Soldier as conversion narrative -- Conflicting narratives and images -- Military conditions during World War II -- Attitudinal barriers to change -- Social conditions for change -- The influence of the black press -- The negotiation of racial identity -- The challenge of change in the aftermath of World War II.
Call Number
Sc E 18-248
ISBN
  • 9781496812353
  • 1496812352
LCCN
  • 2016056635
  • 40027234829
OCLC
962552520
Author
German, Kathleen M., author.
Title
Promises of citizenship : film recruitment of African Americans in World War II / Kathleen M. German.
Publisher
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Race, rhetoric, and media series
Race, rhetoric, and media series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40027234829
Research Call Number
Sc E 18-248
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