DOCUMERICA - AAIHS

Documenting Black Appalachia

Migration has been a constant theme throughout my Black Perspectives series on African Americans and DOCUMERICA, a landmark 1970s photodocumentary

The American metropolis and perceptions of the so-called “urban crisis” have loomed large in previous installments of my Race and

The intersections of race and place lie at the heart of my ongoing DOCUMERICA series for Black Perspectives. Through the

There’s a good reason why I’ve focused on the work of Chicago-based Black photojournalist John H. White during the first

Over the last two installments of my series on race and DOCUMERICA, we’ve explored the contrasting visions of Black Chicago