Practical Radicalism and the Great Migration: The Cultural Geography of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate

by Thomas Aiello

This book's predecessor, The Grapevine of the Black South, emphasized the owners of the Atlanta Daily World and its operation of the Scott Newspaper Syndicate between 1931 and 1955. In a pragmatic effort to avoid racial confrontation developing from white fear, newspaper editors developed a practical radicalism that argued on the fringes of racial hegemony, saving their loudest vitriol for tyranny that was not local and thus left...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820362867
• ISBN13: 9780820362861
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"