In a throwback to an episode in our vault, historian Aimee Edmondson describes how opponents of the Civil Rights movement weaponized libel law for decades to squelch free speech and silence African American dissent. The transcript is available at Episode 56 at at https://journalism-history.org/podcast/.
Episode 62: Copyrighting the News
Episode 61: A True Newspaper Woman
Episode 60: Ernie Pyle, WWII and Telling It Like It Is
Episode 59: The History of Food Journalism
Episode 58: Jackie Robinson After Baseball
Episode 57: America’s Last Great Newspaper War
Episode 56: Intimidation Through Libel Law
Episode 55: The Newspaper That Shook the Republican Party
Episode 54: The Most Trusted Man in America
Episode 53: The Problems with Polls
Episode 52: Court Held at Midnight
Episode 51: The Father of Public Relations
Episode 50.5: Why Does Journalism History Matter?
Episode 50: A Pioneer in AIDS Coverage
BONUS: The History of American Epidemics
Episode 49: The Made-for-Television Tunnel Escape
Episode 48: The Wonderful Wizard of Community Radio
Episode 47: The ‘Silent Partner’ of the Country Press
Episode 46: A Nation of Newsboys
Episode 45: News for the Masses
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