Pictures and Progress: Early Photography and the Making of African American Identity by Shawn Michelle Smith, Maurice O. Wallace

Pictures and Progress: Early Photography and the Making of African American Identity

Shawn Michelle Smith, Maurice O. Wallace

400 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Pictures and Progress explores how, during the nineteenth century and the early twentieth, prominent African American intellectuals and activists understood photography's power to shape perceptions about race and employed the new medium in their q...

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