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Hall, Calvin L., 1964-

African American journalists autobiography as memoir and manifesto / [electronic resource] : Calvin L. Hall. - Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009. - xxviii, 117 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: "unexamined lives" : the study of African American journalism autobiography -- Journalism : memory, history, and context -- Form, function, and the public sphere in Jill Nelson's Volunteer slavery -- Volunteer slavery and the speech aspects of the autobiographical manifesto -- Surveillance and performance in Nathan McCall's Makes me wanna holler -- Jake Lamar, Patricia Raybon, and the autobiographical manifesto form -- Memoir and the African American newsroom experience : themes and considerations -- Conclusion: the synergy between race, class, gender, and profession in African American journalists' autobiographies.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






American prose literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
African American authors--History and criticism.--Biography
African American journalists--History and criticism.--Biography
Autobiography--African American authors.
African American authors--Intellectual life.


Electronic books.

PS366.A35 / H35 2009

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