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Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call: Activist Voice for Social Justice

Lucile Bluford spent 70 years at the Kansas City Call (Missouri), the city’s dominant Black newspaper, as a reporter, editor, publisher, media owner and local civil rights leader. This is her story.

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Fox4KC News

On Lucile Bluford’s 110th birthday, Christel Bell with Fox4KC talks to Sheila Brooks, Ph.D. about her biography, Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call: Activist Voice for Social Justice.

Reviews

“This is a brilliant, readable text that should be required reading for all those in journalism, history, political science, and women’s studies.”

Carolyn M. Byerly, Ph.D. | Howard University