The information society and the Black community / edited by John T. Barber and Alice A. Tait.

Other author Barber, John T.
Other author Tait, Alice A.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, CT : Praeger, 2001.
Descriptionxvi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Information society--United States.
African Americans--Social conditions.
African Americans--Economic conditions.
Information technology--Social aspects. --United States.
Information technology--Economic aspects. --United States.

Contents More than you think : African Americans on the World Wide Web / John T. Barber and Stephen Jones -- Blacks and information technology / John T. Barber and Willis G. Smith -- African Americans and privacy : understanding the Black perspective in the emerging policy debate / Oscar H. Gandy, Jr. -- Technology and African American newspapers : implications for survival and change / George Sylvie -- FCC policy and the underdevelopment of Black entrepreneurship / G. Thomas Wilson II -- The new model of Black media entrepreneurship : BET Holdings, Inc. / John T. Barber and Alice A. Tait -- A new spectrum of business : African Americans and wireless telephony / John T. Barber -- Information labor and African Americans / John T. Barber -- Telecommunications training : an academic perspective / Gloria P. James -- Race and the information superhighway : implications for participatory democracy in the twenty-first century / Joseph P. McCormick II and Taft H. Broome -- Race, politics, and pedagogy of new media : from civil rights to cyber rights / Jabari Simama -- Afrocentric information content : historical developments and economic opportunities / Dhyana Ziegler -- Old voices, new drums : Black news and information on-line / Todd Steven Burroughs -- Black connections and disconnections in the global information supermarket / Emmanuel K. Ngwainmbi -- Is Black America an information community? / John T. Barber and Alice A. Tait.
Local noteLittle--3051310698474
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Information society and the Black community. Westport, CT : Praeger, 2001
Issued in other formOnline version: Information society and the Black community. Westport, CT : Praeger, 2001
LCCN 00023547
ISBN0275957241 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780275957247 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E185.86 .I64 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold