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''The press defines the Negro to the Negroes themselves … the press more than any other institution, has created the Negro group as a special and psychological reality to the individual Negro. For this reason the Negro press is far more than a mere expression of the Negro protest. By expressing the protest, the press also magnifies it, acting like a huge sound board.'' | ''The press defines the Negro to the Negroes themselves … the press more than any other institution, has created the Negro group as a special and psychological reality to the individual Negro. For this reason the Negro press is far more than a mere expression of the Negro protest. By expressing the protest, the press also magnifies it, acting like a huge sound board.'' | ||
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Gunnar Myrdal, [[Protest Music, Art and Literature|''An American Dilemma'']] | Gunnar Myrdal, [[Protest Music, Art and Literature|''An American Dilemma'']] | ||
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Revision as of 08:29, 6 May 2006
The press defines the Negro to the Negroes themselves … the press more than any other institution, has created the Negro group as a special and psychological reality to the individual Negro. For this reason the Negro press is far more than a mere expression of the Negro protest. By expressing the protest, the press also magnifies it, acting like a huge sound board.
Gunnar Myrdal, An American Dilemma
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