Dr. Emily Brady, "I Didn't Know She Took Pictures": African American Women Photographers in the Long Civil Rights Movement"

Dr. Emily Brady - the Broadbent Junior Research Fellow at Christ Church College, Oxford - joins Marie Puysségur and Hugh Wood to discuss her work on African American Women photographers in the long civil rights movement. Here's a link to an article containing some of the photographs we discuss today: (https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2020/feb/01/civil-rights-photographer-doris-derby-we-will-walk-turner-contemporary). The photo Dr. Brady mentions at the end is found here: (https://www.icp.org/browse/archive/objects/coretta-scott-king). We hope you enjoy this week's episode! 

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