Racial spectacles : explorations in media, race, and justice - Markovitz, Jonathan (New York : Routledge, 2011)
Introduction -- "Exploding the myth of the black rapist" : collective memory and the Scottsboro Nine -- Anatomy of a spectacle : race, gender, and memory in the Kobe Bryant rape case -- Framing police corruption : the LAPD Rampart scandal in the news -- Reel bad cops : Hollywood's appropriation of the Rampart scandal -- Racial spectacles under an anti-racist gaze : new media and Abu Ghraib -- Conclusion : lessons from a campus movement.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-180) and index.
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Keywords: Mass media and minorities -- United States; Minorities in mass media; Mass media and race relations -- United States; Mass media -- Objectivity -- United States; Mass media and criminal justice -- United States; African Americans in mass media -- United States; Electronic books