Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights
Posted: Monday Jul 11, 2011

For All the World to See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for Civil Rights is an art exhibit organized by the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture, University of Maryland, Baltimore County in partnership with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Through a host of media—including photographs, television and film, magazines, newspapers, posters, books, and pamphlets—the project explores the historic role of visual culture in shaping, influencing, and transforming the fight for racial equality and justice in the United States from the late-1940s to the mid-1970s. For All the World to See includes a traveling exhibition,a richly illustrated companion book, and for CivicSource readers an engaging website and an online film festival. 


 

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