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Eleanor intervenes
- Source :
- Television Quarterly. Summer-Fall, 2001, Vol. 32 Issue 2-3, p50, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2001
-
Abstract
- Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt telephoned the Federal Communications Commission with the news that WLBT of Jackson, MI, had refused to sell airtime to a black candidate running for Congress in 1962. The station relented after the FCC threatened to revoke its license.
Details
- ISSN :
- 00402796
- Volume :
- 32
- Issue :
- 2-3
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Television Quarterly
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.81771669