Joshua L. Crutchfield - AAIHS

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

Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1959 Morehouse Commencement Address offered the young pastor an opportunity to tell the graduates of his

The first radio stations that targeted all of their programming toward African Americans in Chicago and New Orleans disseminated different types

Mulling over how to deal with the passing of Robert Farris Thompson, the famed “guerilla scholar,” as he termed himself—he

“You know, they straightened out the Mississippi River in places, to make room for houses and livable acreage. Occasionally the