Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call

Discover the powerful legacy of Lucile H. Bluford in "Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call," authored by Sheila Brooks and published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2020. This insightful paperback, spanning 112 pages, delves into the impactful journalism of Bluford, who served as both editor and publisher of the Kansas City Call. Through a curated selection of her writings from 1968 to 1983, Brooks highlights how Bluford eloquently articulated a Black feminist perspective, shedding light on the injustices faced by African Americans and women that mainstream media often overlooked. This book is an essential read for those interested in the intersection of race, gender, and media, offering a profound understanding of Bluford's contributions to journalism and social justice.