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30 Years After Its Release, Nathan McCall’s Makes Me Wanna Holler Still Resonates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He survived prison but couldn’t hack it in a newsroom? Are predominantly white newsrooms still so hostile to Black journalists that they can be psychologically debilitating? In 1997 — just three years after McCall’s book came out — Black people represented about 12% of the population, but only 5.42% of the newsroom workforce.

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