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African Americans

 

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Contents
Introduction
1Introduction to photography by, and of, African Americans
Slavery
2Slavery in America
3J.T. Zealy: African American slaves
4The scourged back
5Southworth and Hawes: The Branded Hand of Captain Jonathan Walker
6Abolitionists
7Roles and representation of African Americans in nineteenth century photography
8Emancipated slaves in the USA
9The Unknown Sitter - African American Portraits of the 1860s-1880s
Photo postcards
10Real photo postcards: African Americans
Photographers
11Francis Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Album (1899-1900)
12James Van der Zee: Harlem
13Julian Dimock: African-Americans in South Carolina (1904-1905)
14Doris Ulmann: Roll, Jordan, Roll (1933)
15Aaron Siskind: Harlem Document (1932-1940)
Race hatred and prejudice
16The Klu Klux Klan and race hatred in America
17A symbol of race hatred - lynchings in America
Civil rights
18Martin Luther King Jr.
19Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Rights Movement (1962-1964)
20Ernest Withers: The struggle for civil rights in the USA
Robert Mapplethorpe and the black body
21Robert Mapplethorpe: Black bodies
Contemporary issues
22Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded, Reflections in Black by Corporate America 1968-2008
Photographers
     
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Introduction
1Introduction to photography by, and of, African Americans
Slavery
2Slavery in America
3J.T. Zealy: African American slaves
4The scourged back
5Southworth and Hawes: The Branded Hand of Captain Jonathan Walker
6Abolitionists
7Roles and representation of African Americans in nineteenth century photography
8Emancipated slaves in the USA
9The Unknown Sitter - African American Portraits of the 1860s-1880s
Photo postcards
10Real photo postcards: African Americans
Photographers
11Francis Benjamin Johnston: Hampton Album (1899-1900)
12James Van der Zee: Harlem
13Julian Dimock: African-Americans in South Carolina (1904-1905)
14Doris Ulmann: Roll, Jordan, Roll (1933)
15Aaron Siskind: Harlem Document (1932-1940)
Race hatred and prejudice
16The Klu Klux Klan and race hatred in America
17A symbol of race hatred - lynchings in America
Civil rights
18Martin Luther King Jr.
19Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Rights Movement (1962-1964)
20Ernest Withers: The struggle for civil rights in the USA
Robert Mapplethorpe and the black body
21Robert Mapplethorpe: Black bodies
Contemporary issues
22Hank Willis Thomas: Unbranded, Reflections in Black by Corporate America 1968-2008

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