A Second Sight: How the Wonder and Vision of Black Mediamakers Push America Toward Freedom

"I have been waiting for a book like this, and I'm so glad it's here." - Clint Smith, author of How the Word is Passed

Since the nation's founding, Black Americans have had a unique perspective on the U.S. experience-a “second sight”-that reveals the truth about the nation to itself. As renowned media scholar Sarah J. Jackson charts in this bold and daring masterwork, at the center of this effort has been an extraordinary cast of Black journalists, photographers, filmmakers, radio hosts, pod...