Black Images Matter: How Cameras Helped—and Sometimes Harmed—Black People
Black Images Matter: How Cameras Helped—and Sometimes Harmed—Black People Ainissa G. Ramirez In the 19th century, the most photographed man in the world wasn’t Walt Whitman or Ulysses S. Grant or even Abraham Lincoln. It was Frederick Douglass. The famous orator and abolitionist was known for using his articulate voice to impart the horrors of…