The History Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) has selected two books as winners of its award honoring the best journalism and mass communication history book published in 2024.

The two books are Dr. Gwyneth Mellinger’s Racializing Objectivity: How the White Southern Press Used Journalism Standards to Defend Jim Crow (University of Massachusetts Press, 2024) and Dr. Ying Qian’s Revolutionary Becomings: Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century China (Columbia University Press, 2024).

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