Hazel and the "Hacksaw": Freedom Summer coverage by the women of the Mississippi Press

Journalism Studies

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 545-561

  Weill, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agenda SETTING; Civil Rights; Freedom Summer; Women Editors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904046853     PISSN: 1461670X     EISSN: 14699699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616700120098924     Document Type: Article

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