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Murder, the Media, and the Politics of Public Feelings: Remembering Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr.
Murder the Media and the Politics of Public Feelings Remembering Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr
Author: Jennifer Petersen
In 1998, the horrific murders of Matthew Shepard?a gay man living in Laramie, Wyoming?and James Byrd Jr.?an African American man dragged to his death in Jasper, Texas?provoked a passionate public outrage. The intense media coverage of the murders made moments of violence based in racism and homophobia highly visible and which eventually led to t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780253356598
ISBN-10: 0253356598
Publication Date: 8/18/2011
Pages: 222
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Publisher: Indiana University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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