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    Picturing us : African American identity in photography / edited by Deborah Willis.

    • Title:Picturing us : African American identity in photography / edited by Deborah Willis.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Willis, Deborah, 1948-
    • Published/Created:New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., c1994.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Portrait photography.
      African Americans--Portraits.
    • Description:xiii, 209 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:1565841077 :
    • Contents:Introduction: Picturing Us / Deborah Willis
      When You Meet Estella Smart, You Been Met! / Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor
      Sunday Portrait / Edward P. Jones
      In Our Glory: Photography and Black Life / bell hooks
      In My Father's House There Were No Images / E. Ethelbert Miller
      Gazing Colored: A Family Album / Christian Walker
      Grandmother's Face and the Legacy of Pomegranate Hall / Adele Logan Alexander
      My Grandmother Died Last Night / Lise Hamilton
      Plaintiff Speaks / Clarissa T. Sligh
      Finding a Space for Myself in My Film about Color Consciousness / Kathe Sandler
      Affirmative Action and the White Backlash: Notes from a Child of Apartheid / Luke Charles Harris
      Erotic Image Is Naked and Dark / Carla Williams
      Mug Shot: Suspicious Person / Claudine K. Brown
      Continuing Drama of African American Images in American Cinema / St. Clair Bourne
      How Come Nobody Told Me about the Lynching? / Jacquie Jones
      Hard Core Poverty / Paul A. Rogers
      Afro Images: Politics, Fashion, and Nostalgia / Angela Y. Davis
      Making Noise: Marcus Garvey Dada, August 1922 / Robert A. Hill.
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