Mass media and minorities. – Pacifica Radio Archives

Pacifica views on minority access / Sharon Maeda.

Talk before the American Council for Better Broadcasts on minorities and the media.

August 24, 2025

Women in media / Nicholas Johnson

Federal Communications Commissioner Nicholas Johnson speaking before the American Women in Radio and Television about some of the things Washington and the networks would rather women did not know about. Sexist hiring practices and the negative image of women in mass media are discussed. After delivering his speech, Johnson answers questions from the audience. Also…

August 24, 2025

America’s first Black-owned cable station / Robert Johnson ; interviewed by Bob Franklin.

Series which examines contemporary issues concerning the African-American community, and their potential effects on society in general.|AMERICA’S FIRST BLACK-OWNED CABLE STATION : Robert Johnson / interviewed by Bob Franklin. – SERIES: Like it is| no. 15-92 – Series which examines contemporary issues concerning the African-American community, and their potential effects on society in general. –…

August 24, 2025

Blacks, Hispanics, and the fourth estate / hosted by Peggy J. Murrell ; produced by Mark Carreno.

Series explores the issues facing Blacks and Hispanics using history, economics, sociology, psychology and political science. This program looks at how minorities are depicted and represented by various media: issues of tokenism, limited minority employment in management, and the potential for minority-controlled media concerns to flourish.|BLACKS, HISPANICS, AND THE FOURTH ESTATE / hosted by James…

August 24, 2025

Mickey Leland / produced by Project BAIT.

Talk on pending legislation aimed at the deregulation of the broadcasting industry. Leland emphasizes the threat to minority programming, how deregulation will reduce community-station communication, and efforts to combat the legislation.

August 24, 2025

Black reporters talk about riot coverage / produced by Kay Lindsay.

Examination of the limited media coverage of the nationwide Black rioting.|BLACK REPORTERS TALK ABOUT RIOT COVERAGE / produced by Kay Lindsay. – Black reporters examine the limited and distorted media coverate of the nationwide Black rioting during the violent summer of 1968. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 10 June 1968.

August 24, 2025