Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985

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Featuring more than 100 artists, this landmark book charts the intricate connections between photography and the Black Arts MovementThe Black Arts Movement brought together writers, filmmakers, and visual artists who were exploring ways of using art to advance civil rights and Black self-determination. This book examines the vital role of photography in the evolution of the Black Arts Movement, revealing how photographs operated across art, community building, journalism, and political messaging to contribute…