W&M ScholarWorks Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects 2012 Race News: How Black Reporters and Readers Shaped the Fight for Racial Justice, 1877--1978 Frederick James Carroll College of William & Mary - Arts & Sciences Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd Part of the African American Studies Commons, African History Commons, Journalism Studies Commons, and the United States History Commons Recommended Citation Carroll, Frederick James, "Race News: How Black Reporters and Readers Shaped the Fight for Racial Justice, 1877--1978" (2012). Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects. Paper 1539623352. https://dx.doi.org/doi:10.21220/s2-ptak-p544 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects at W&M ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects by an authorized administrator of W&M ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Race News: How Black Reporters and Readers Shaped the Fight for Racial Justice, 1877-1978 Frederick James Carroll Newport News, Virginia Master of Arts, The College of William and Mary, 2004 Bachelor of Arts, Northern Illinois University, 1993 Associate of Arts and Science, Illinois Central College, 1991 A Dissertation presented to the Graduate Faculty of the College of William and Mary in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Department of History The College of William and Mary January, 2012 Copyright © 2011 by Fred Carroll. All rights reserved. APPROVAL PAGE This Dissertation is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Approved by the Committee, November 2011 .j:::;..,._~~.