Media Coverage During The Civil Rights Movement
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Hank Klibanoff, veteran journalist and co-author of “The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation,” gives a behind-the-scenes look at media coverage during the civil rights movement with “The Patterson Papers” in this conversation with WABE’s “Closer Look.”
Note: This story originally aired on WABE on Feb. 9, 2017.