Picturing Black New Orleans: A Creole Photographer's View of the Early Twentieth Century
Through the lens of a Creole photographer, this book presents a visual perspective on Black New Orleans in the early twentieth century. It connects photography with the study of community, identity, place, and historical memory, offering readers an engaging resource for exploring the city’s cultural history.
About This Book
Picturing Black New Orleans explores early twentieth-century New Orleans through the photographs and perspective of a Creole photographer.
The book offers a visual record of Black New Orleans and its communities during a formative period in the city’s history.
Arthé A. Anthony presents photography as a way to consider identity, place, and historical memory.
This work will interest readers of New Orleans history, Black cultural history, Creole studies, and documentary photography.
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