Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers, 1840 to the Present

Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers, 1840 to the Present
ISBN-10
0393322807
ISBN-13
9780393322804
Category
Photography
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Author
Deborah Willis

Description

Shows that the history of black photographers intertwines with the story of African American life, as seen through photographs ranging from antebellum weddings and 1960s protest marches, to portraits of contemporary black celebrities.

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