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Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits (Smithsonian, 2007)

Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits. Deborah Willis, USMTH (Smithsonian); 1 edition, July 2007, 176 pages, 12.3 x 9.2 x 1.1 inches, ISBN-10: 1588342425/ ISBN-13: 978-1588342423, hardcover, US $35.

African American Vernacular Photography (Steidl/ICP, 2006)

African American Vernacular Photography: Selections from the Daniel Cowin Collection, Steidl/ICP, March 2006, 120 pages, 11 x 8.5 x 0.8 inches, ISBN-10:3865212255; ISBN-13: 978-3865212252, US $25.
From the publisher’s site:
This book, which accompanies an exhibition of the same title on view at the International Center of Photography, presents an extraordinary group of images of African Americans [...]

Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body (University of Washington Press, 2008)

Black Womanhood: Images, Icons, and Ideologies of the African Body. Edited by Barbara Thompson, University of Washington Press with Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2008, 376 pp., 250 illus., 212 in color, notes, bibliog., index, 9 x 12 in. ISBN: Paper: 0-295-98771-5/ 978-0-295-98771-2; Cloth: 0-295-98770-7/ 978-0-295-98770-5, Paper: US $50.00, Cloth: US $75.00.

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