Reporting civil rights
The site features the role of journalists in the Civil Rights Movement.
More About This Collection
Date of Original
1941/1973
Subject
Reporters and reporting--Southern States
Civil rights movements--Southern States
African Americans--Civil rights
Location
United States, 39.76, -98.5
Medium
instructional materials
black-and-white photographs
texts (document genres)
web sites
timelines (chronologies)
Description
This Web site presents information relating to journalists who reported on the civil rights movement in the American South and includes a timeline (1941-1973), information on the reporters, and civil rights resources. The site is a companion to the two-volume Reporting Civil Rights by the Library of America which collects contemporary articles and essays about the movement., The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.
Contributing Institution
Library of America
