The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation

by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff

Knopf

October 2006, 528 pages, $30.00

by Thomas Lipscomb [The Philadelphia Inquirer]

"The race beat," once it was finally covered by the American press, was not some kind of intellectual parsing of a larger issue. The coverage itself was essential to solving the issue.
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