Black-and-white versus color photography in the 1960s Color photographs of the civil rights movement have surfaced in recent years, but photographers and experts agree that they are rare.

Movement photography differs from standard photojournalism in both mechanics and mission. Movement photographers will intentionally capture peoples’ faces and often take photos closer to ...

Black is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite explores ... he captured on film that sparked the Black is Beautiful movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Kwame Brathwaite.

The disability civil rights movement has many distinct narratives, but the prevailing themes are of community, justice and equity. By Julia Carmel As with every other civil rights movement ...

Doris Derby, who was one of the few Black women to chronicle the civil rights movement through photography, amassing an archive of thousands of images that reveal in poignant intimacy the lives of ...

While working on her photo essay about the Underground Railroad, Jeanine Michna-Bales became intrigued by the seminal role the anti-slavery movement played in the birth of the women’s suffrage ...

"This is Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement," said Hannah Wagner, curatorial research assistant and registrar at the Reading Public Museum. Lyon was the first staff ...

Protesters gathered around the U.S. Wednesday in a coordinated effort originating from social media known as the 50501 movement. "50501 is a call for 50 protests in 50 states on 1 day," reads a ...