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Title:

African American women : photographs from the National Museum of African American History and Culture / Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture ; Earl W. and Amanda Stafford Center for African American Media Arts.

Publisher:

National Museum of African American History and CultureSmithsonian Institution ;

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

72 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 18 cm.

Subject:

African American women--History--Portraits.
African American women--Portraits.
Photography of women--United States.
African American women.
Photography of women.
United States.
History.
Portraits.

Other Authors:

National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.), issuing body.
Smithsonian Institution, issuing body.
Earl W. and Amanda Stafford Center for African American Media Arts, issuing body.

Notes:

"'Double Exposure,' is a major new multi-volume series based on the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC)'s photography collection." -- Provided by publisher Includes index.

Contents:

Foreword / Lonnie G. Bunch III -- Picturing Grace / Kinshasha Holman Conwill -- Ars poetica / Natasha Trethewey -- Photographs.

Summary:

"Volume 3 of Double Exposure highlights NMAAHC's rich collection of photographs of African American women, some of whom are cultural icons. This volume demonstrates the dignity, joy, heartbreak, commitment, and sacrifice of women of all ages and backgrounds, with photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Beverly Conley, Robert Galbraith, Ernest C. Withers, Wayne F. Miller, P.H. Polk, Joe Schwartz, and Milton Williams." -- Amazon.com

Series:

Double exposure

ISBN:

190780448X
9781907804489

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)