Photographing the Afterlife of Slavery
In today’s post, Mickell Carter, an editorial assistant at Global Black Thought (the official journal of AAIHS), interviews Vanessa Charlot about her new
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Environmental Racism in South Carolina
The American metropolis and perceptions of the so-called “urban crisis” have loomed large in previous installments of my Race and
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Re-thinking Black (Im)mobility
On January 10, 2022, a group of young mostly Black and Latinx cyclists known as Everyones Rideout took over a portion of Interstate
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Documenting Environmental Racism
There’s a good reason why I’ve focused on the work of Chicago-based Black photojournalist John H. White during the first
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Highways, High-Rises and Food Deserts
This is the second part of our series about Race and DOCUMERICA. For many DOCUMERICA photographers, images of Black life
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