An edition of KJLH-FM and the Los Angeles Riots of 1992
(2009)
KJLH-FM and the Los Angeles Riots of 1992
Compton's neighborhood station in the aftermath of the Rodney King verdict
by Phylis Johnson
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"As the only independently Black-owned radio station in South Central Los Angeles, KJLH-FM was thrust into the media spotlight in the aftermath of the Rodney King trial. This book explores the social, political, and economic impact of KJLH, drawing heavily upon more than 200 pages of interview and program transcripts from the 1992 radio coverage"--Provided by publisher.
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Riots, KJLH-FM (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.), Radio broadcasting, African Americans in radio broadcasting, Race relations, Radio stations, African americans in the radio industry, Radio broadcasting, united states, Riots, california, los angeles, Los angeles (calif.), race relations, Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992| Edition | Availability |
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KJLH-FM and the Los Angeles Riots of 1992: Compton's neighborhood station in the aftermath of the Rodney King verdict
2009, McFarland & Co., Publishers
in English
0786443863 9780786443864
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Table of Contents
KJLH on location : soundscapes from South Crenshaw
KJLH's sphere of influence : assessing Black radio's role in the community
Lighting the torch : KJLH and its Black radio roots
Fueling the passion : the wonderful black community mission
False prophets of corporate radio : the business of Black radio
On-air vigil : KJLH's transformation to talk
Tuned in and out front : communicating social responsibility on Black radio
Change the system : politics of empowerment
Owning a legacy-and hanging on to it
Keeping the peace : concluding remarks.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-209) and index.
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