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Most newspapers these days are no longer owned by the families thatstarted them. Those that remain are usually owned by chains and, all toooften, the legacies of the founders have been reduced to little more than nameson the masthead - if that. But Block Communications, Inc. (BCI), which still operates old and famous newspapers in Toledo and Pittsburgh, is an exception. Paul Block, the founder of what today is a multi-media national communications company did not start these papers, but his family has now owned both for nearly a century.Throughout their history, Paul Block (1875-1941), his sons Paul Jr. (1911-87) and William (1915-2005) and now his grandsons Allan and John RobinsonBlock, have taken courageous stands on many issues - including race,This book chronicles that rich journalistic history, including pioneering investigations into racial conditions around the nation. BCI's Toledo and Pittsburgh newspapers were among the first to champion the presidential campaign of Barack Obama.
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Reason vs. Racism, Jack Lessenberry
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 2021
- Oprawa
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- Tytuł
- Reason vs. Racism
- Podtytuł
- A Newspaper Family, Race, and Justice
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Jack Lessenberry
- Wydawca
- Lukas Allen
- Rok wydania
- 2021
- Oprawa
- twarda
- Liczba stron
- 260
- ISBN13
- 9781735706719
- Seria
- Kategorie
- Ocena
- 1 z 5
- Opis
- Most newspapers these days are no longer owned by the families thatstarted them. Those that remain are usually owned by chains and, all toooften, the legacies of the founders have been reduced to little more than nameson the masthead - if that. But Block Communications, Inc. (BCI), which still operates old and famous newspapers in Toledo and Pittsburgh, is an exception. Paul Block, the founder of what today is a multi-media national communications company did not start these papers, but his family has now owned both for nearly a century.Throughout their history, Paul Block (1875-1941), his sons Paul Jr. (1911-87) and William (1915-2005) and now his grandsons Allan and John RobinsonBlock, have taken courageous stands on many issues - including race,This book chronicles that rich journalistic history, including pioneering investigations into racial conditions around the nation. BCI's Toledo and Pittsburgh newspapers were among the first to champion the presidential campaign of Barack Obama.