Committed to Memory: The Art of the Slave Ship Icon

Cheryl Finley
Princeton University Press

Cheryl Finley traces the slave ship icon as a powerful tool used by British & American abolitionists and the rediscovery of its radical potential by 20th century black artists, activists, writers, filmmakers, and curators. A beautiful book.

Read more at Princeton University Press

Previous
Previous

The Struggle Is Eternal: Gloria Richardson and Black Liberation

Next
Next

Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side