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PBS NewsHour, How the First Black Head of a Major Publishing House Wants to Change the Industry
presented by Amna Nawaz, 1979-; produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Jeffrey Brown, 1956-, in PBS NewsHour (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2020), 8 mins
In the wake of protests against systemic racism in the U.S., many industries are reexamining past practices and facing questions about their own racial biases. One new effort puts a spotlight on the world of publishing. Jeffrey Brown reports and talks to Simon & Schuster’s Dana Canedy, the first Black person to...
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presented by Amna Nawaz, 1979-; produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Jeffrey Brown, 1956-, in PBS NewsHour (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2020), 8 mins
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In the wake of protests against systemic racism in the U.S., many industries are reexamining past practices and facing questions about their own racial biases. One new effort puts a spotlight on the world of publishing. Jeffrey Brown reports and talks to Simon & Schuster’s Dana Canedy, the first Black person to head a major publishing house, for our ongoing series about arts and culture, Canvas.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Public Broadcasting Service
Author / Creator
Jeffrey Brown, 1956-, Amna Nawaz, 1979-
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
NewsHour Productions
Series
PBS NewsHour
Person Discussed
Dana Canedy, fl. 2017, L.L. McKinney, fl. 2010
Topic / Theme
African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 NewsHour Productions LLC
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How Glory Edim's Online Book Club Provides Community For ‘Invisible’ Black Women
produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Jeffrey Brown, 1956- (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2019), 7 mins
Glory Edim is the founder of Well-Read Black Girl, a book club that has transformed into an online community and literary festival, all celebrating voices that otherwise might not be heard. She talks with Jeffrey Brown about her original goal of making new friends, seeing herself in literature and creating communi...
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produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Jeffrey Brown, 1956- (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2019), 7 mins
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Glory Edim is the founder of Well-Read Black Girl, a book club that has transformed into an online community and literary festival, all celebrating voices that otherwise might not be heard. She talks with Jeffrey Brown about her original goal of making new friends, seeing herself in literature and creating community through books in the age of social media.
Field of Study
Literature
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Public Broadcasting Service
Author / Creator
Jeffrey Brown, 1956-
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
NewsHour Productions
Person Discussed
Glory Edim, fl. 2015
Topic / Theme
African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 NewsHour Productions LLC
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African American Intellectual History Society
written by African American Intellectual History Society (African American Intellectual History Society, 2018),
Source: www.aaihs.org
Source: www.aaihs.org
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written by African American Intellectual History Society (African American Intellectual History Society, 2018),
Source: www.aaihs.org
Source: www.aaihs.org
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
African American Intellectual History Society
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
African American Intellectual History Society
Topic / Theme
Intellectual life, African Americans
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Anna Julia Cooper Center
written by Wake Forest University. Anna Julia Cooper Center (Winston-Salem, NC: Wake Forest University. Anna Julia Cooper Center, 2018),
Source: ajccenter.wfu.edu
Source: ajccenter.wfu.edu
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written by Wake Forest University. Anna Julia Cooper Center (Winston-Salem, NC: Wake Forest University. Anna Julia Cooper Center, 2018),
Source: ajccenter.wfu.edu
Source: ajccenter.wfu.edu
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Wake Forest University. Anna Julia Cooper Center
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Wake Forest University. Anna Julia Cooper Center
Topic / Theme
Race and culture, Gender
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Author Roxane Gay is Not Your Typical Feminist
produced by Bloomberg L. P. (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2018), 4 mins
Nov.16 -- Roxane Gay, a New York Times best selling author for her 2014 essay collection "Bad Feminist," faced repeated rejection throughout her early years as a writer. Pushing through that rejection, and subsequently through societal barriers, her work has since been published far and wide. Along with Yona Harve...
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produced by Bloomberg L. P. (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2018), 4 mins
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Nov.16 -- Roxane Gay, a New York Times best selling author for her 2014 essay collection "Bad Feminist," faced repeated rejection throughout her early years as a writer. Pushing through that rejection, and subsequently through societal barriers, her work has since been published far and wide. Along with Yona Harvey, she was the first black female writer to lead a Marvel comic, World of Wakanda. (Video by Jed Rosenberg, David Nicholson and Christi...
Nov.16 -- Roxane Gay, a New York Times best selling author for her 2014 essay collection "Bad Feminist," faced repeated rejection throughout her early years as a writer. Pushing through that rejection, and subsequently through societal barriers, her work has since been published far and wide. Along with Yona Harvey, she was the first black female writer to lead a Marvel comic, World of Wakanda. (Video by Jed Rosenberg, David Nicholson and Christian Capestany)
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Bloomberg L. P.
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Bloomberg L. P.
Person Discussed
Roxane Gay, 1974-
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 Bloomberg
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Black Experience in Children’s Books. Selections from Augusta Baker’s Bibliographies (The New York Public Library)
written by New York Public Library. Digital Collections (New York, NY: New York Public Library. Digital Collections, 2018),
Source: digitalcollections.nypl.org
Source: digitalcollections.nypl.org
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written by New York Public Library. Digital Collections (New York, NY: New York Public Library. Digital Collections, 2018),
Source: digitalcollections.nypl.org
Source: digitalcollections.nypl.org
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
New York Public Library. Digital Collections
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
New York Public Library. Digital Collections
Person Discussed
Augusta Baker, 1911-1998
Topic / Theme
Books
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Chicago Defender Archives
written by Chicago Defender (Newspaper) (Chicago, IL: Chicago Defender (Newspaper), 2018),
Source: www.chicagodefenderarchives.org
Source: www.chicagodefenderarchives.org
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written by Chicago Defender (Newspaper) (Chicago, IL: Chicago Defender (Newspaper), 2018),
Source: www.chicagodefenderarchives.org
Source: www.chicagodefenderarchives.org
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Chicago Defender (Newspaper)
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Chicago Defender (Newspaper)
Topic / Theme
Newspapers
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La Gazette Royale - A Journey Through Haiti’s Early Print Culture
written by Marlene L. Daut, fl. 2009 (Charlottesville, VA: Gazette Royale d'Hayti, 2018),
Source: lagazetteroyale.com
Source: lagazetteroyale.com
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written by Marlene L. Daut, fl. 2009 (Charlottesville, VA: Gazette Royale d'Hayti, 2018),
Source: lagazetteroyale.com
Source: lagazetteroyale.com
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Marlene L. Daut, fl. 2009
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Gazette Royale d'Hayti
Person Discussed
Henri Christophe, 1767-1820
Topic / Theme
Print media, Haitians
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Paul Laurence Dunbar Digital Collection
written by Wright State University. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections (Dayton, OH: Wright State University. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections, 2018),
Source: www.libraries.wright.edu
Source: www.libraries.wright.edu
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written by Wright State University. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections (Dayton, OH: Wright State University. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections, 2018),
Source: www.libraries.wright.edu
Source: www.libraries.wright.edu
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Wright State University. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Wright State University. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections
Person Discussed
Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1872-1906
Topic / Theme
Poetry, Literature, Writers, African Americans
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Tech and Sensibility
written by Sonya Donaldson, fl. 2000 (Jersey City, NJ: Privately Published, 2018),
Source: techandsensibility.com
Source: techandsensibility.com
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written by Sonya Donaldson, fl. 2000 (Jersey City, NJ: Privately Published, 2018),
Source: techandsensibility.com
Source: techandsensibility.com
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Blog
Author / Creator
Sonya Donaldson, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Black community
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