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Missing Pages: Black Journalists of Modern America: An Oral History
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July 1, 2008
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Terry, Wallace. Missing Pages: Black Journalists of Modern America: An Oral History. New York: Carroll & Graf, 2007. 375 pp. $16.95.
On a recent trip from my home in northwest Georgia to Chattanooga, Tennessee, just across the state line, I traveled essentially the same route followed more than fifty years ago by James Hicks, a reporter for the National Newspaper Publishers Association. My trip was uneventful. However, for Hicks, a black man traveling alone through Dalton, Georgia, in 1955, it was anything but, and I have Wallace Terry's valuable oral history of black journalism to thank for an awareness and appreciation of what Hicks and his contemporaries had to overcome simply to do ...
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