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North of Dixie, civil rights photography beyond the South, Mark Speltz ; with a preface by Deborah Willis

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North of Dixie, civil rights photography beyond the South, Mark Speltz ; with a preface by Deborah Willis
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
North of Dixie
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Mark Speltz ; with a preface by Deborah Willis
Sub title
civil rights photography beyond the South
Summary
"Broadens view of the civil rights movement as taking place only in the South during the 1960s with over 100 photographs from the North, Midwest, and West taken between 1938 and 1970, and with historical context of the black freedom struggle into the 21st century. Includes timeline with geographical locations"--Provided by publisher
Table of contents
Foreword / Timothy Potts -- Preface / Deborah Willis -- Introduction: picturing the struggle for civil rights outside the south -- Northern underexposure -- The battle for self-representation -- Black power and beyond -- Surveillance and repression -- Epilogue: civil rights photography, then and now

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