Shocking the Conscience : a Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights Movement.
Within a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-size magazine, became the ""bible"" for news of the civil rights movement. It was said, only half-jokingly, ""If it wasn't in Jet, it didn't happen."" Writing for the magazine and its gloss...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Sleeping Giant; 2. "Time Is Running Out"; 3. The Rally Ends; The Killing Begins; 4. Born to Dream; 5. "Let Them See What I've Seen"; 6. The Trial; 7. "The Little Magazine That Could" Comes to Washington; 8. "A Communist under Every Bed"; 9. Ike's First Term; 10. The Battle of Little Rock; 11. Eisenhower Redux; 12. Baltimore, My Baltimore; 13. A Tale of Two Campaigns; 14. A New Day Dawning; 15. The Freedom Rides; 16. No Ordinary Football Game; 17. Camelot, The Final Act; 18. A Southern President; 19. "All the Way with LBJ"; 20. Fighting On. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 21. A Familiar Face22. The End of the Beginning; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. | |
| 520 | |a Within a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-size magazine, became the ""bible"" for news of the civil rights movement. It was said, only half-jokingly, ""If it wasn't in Jet, it didn't happen."" Writing for the magazine and its glossy, big sister Ebony, for fifty-three years, longer than any other journalist, Washington bureau chief Simeon Booker was on the front lines of virtually every major event of the revolution that transformed America. Rather than tracking the freedom struggle from the usually cited ignition points, Shocking the Conscience begins wi. | ||
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