To Make Their Own Way in the World
2020-11-22T17:55:23-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/aa6/20201122175957002_hd.jpgNew York University Photography Chair Deborah Willis, Harvard University African American Studies Professor John Stauffer, and Harvard University African American Studies Professor Sarah Lewis discussed 15 photographs of slaves from South Carolina that were taken in 1850 and rediscovered in the archives of Harvard’s Peabody Museum in 1976. This was a virtual event hosted by Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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New York University Photography Chair Deborah Willis, Harvard University African American Studies Professor John Stauffer, and Harvard University African American Studies Professor Sarah Lewis discussed 15 photographs of slaves from South Carolina that were taken in 1850 and rediscovered in the archives of Harvard’s Peabody Museum in 1976. This was a virtual event hosted by Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts. close
People in this video
- Ilisa Barbash Curator/Filmmaker Peabody Museum of Archaeology
- Sarah Lewis Associate Professor Harvard University->African and African American Studies
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- John Stauffer Professor Harvard University->English and African and African American Studies
- Deborah Willis Author
Books
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To Make Their Own Way in the World: The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes