Seventy Early Photographs Ask: Enslaved or Free?
Seventy rare 19th-century photographs of African Americans go on view at Washington's National Gallery on November 7, many with unclear status: enslaved or free.
Topic
Slavery
Topic
Slavery
“Remember Me” and the Limits of Early Black Portraiture
The National Gallery of Art opens “Remember Me” on November 7 with 70 photographs, from an 1848 portrait to early Black studios, examining freedom, i…