Now, Mr. Lincoln? Main MenuIntroductionBackground and ContextInformation necessary to understand the “Now, Mr. Lincoln?” campaign.CampaignInformation about and analysis of the “Now, Mr. Lincoln?” campaign.ConclusionReferencesAcknowledgements and CreditsUniversity of Puget Sound Honors Students0d3506f37822c68e72932d2a4a77b44f106f3a40
(Edwin Milligan's voice) 'Wouldn’t had a chance for a loan without Conerly’s Economic Development Office.’"
12017-05-01T22:35:33-07:00Claire F. Martinf47cb5e553895b4dfb8d5d2681e0be42fde1937994172plain2017-05-01T22:35:52-07:00Claire F. Martinf47cb5e553895b4dfb8d5d2681e0be42fde19379The script also imposes a predetermined, curated tone upon the few African American voices that feature in the ad by limiting their verbal input to short phrases of gratitude and humility for the munificence of their white benefactors. Despite the fact that the black men who benefited directly from the NML campaign needed to possess the smarts and initiative to start their own entrepreneurial businesses, the TV script gives them no time or words in which to claim ownership or declare pride for their ideas.
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12017-05-01T22:08:37-07:00Matthew Andres Moreno6f3fdce01baa2bd62230ab0b72cd4d9b33897eecFilm Ad Script Page 22A film ad presenting a retrospective look on the Now, Mr. Lincoln? campaignmedia/script002.jpgplain2017-05-01T22:13:09-07:00[A&SC 27] Tacoma Advertising Club/Tacoma Area Urban Coalition, "Dialogue for Film Presentation on 'Now, Mr. Lincoln?' Project." [Fall] 1969. Film Script. Office of the President Collection. Archives & Special Collections, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA.Matthew Andres Moreno6f3fdce01baa2bd62230ab0b72cd4d9b33897eec