The Nicest Kids in Town : American Bandstand, Rock 'n' Roll, and the Struggle for Civil Rights in 1950s Philadelphia
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
American Crossroads
ISBN-10
0520272072
ISBN-13
9780520272071
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 22nd, 2012
Print length
312 Pages
Weight
534 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 22.70 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
TelevisionPopular cultureCivil rights & citizenship
Ksh 10,600.00
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"American Bandstand", one of the most popular television shows ever, broadcast from Philadelphia in the late fifties, a time when that city had become a battleground for civil rights. This book reveals how the program directed at teens discriminated against black youth and how black teens and civil rights advocates protested this discrimination.
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