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Civil Rights Movement Photography and Its Legacies with Leigh Raiford

Civil Rights Movement Photography and Its Legacies Leigh Raiford, Professor of African American Studies Wed., Feb. 15, 12-1:30 pm Thinking Through the Arts and Design at Berkeley: California Countercultures Leigh Raiford is an associate professor and H. Michael and Jeanne Williams Chair of African American Studies at UC Berkeley. Her research focuses on the photography of black social movements in the United States and the relationship between visuality and racial justice. Raiford is the author of Imprisoned in a Luminous Glare: Photography and the African American Freedom Struggle (University of North Carolina Press, 2011). She is co-editor with Renee Romano of The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory (University of Georgia Press, 2006) and with Heike Raphael-Hernandez of Migrating the Black Body: Visual Culture and the African Diaspora (University of Washington Press, forthcoming 2017). Thinking Through the Arts and Design at Berkeley: California Countercultures is co-taught by Natasha Boas, independent curator, art historian and critic, and Michael Cohen, Associate Teaching Professor in the African American Studies Department. The Wednesday public lecture series is organized by Natasha Boas. California Countercultures is sponsored by UC Berkeley’s Big Ideas program and the Arts + Design Initiative, with additional support from Cal Performances and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.