Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://elea.unisa.it/xmlui/handle/10556/5786
Title: Social protest photography and public history: “Whose streets? Our streets!”: New York City, 1980–2000
Authors: Carroll, Tamar W. <College of Liberal Arts, Rochester Institute ofTechnology, Rochester, New York, USA>
Keywords: New York City;Public history;Recent history;Social documentary photography;Social movements;Social protest photography
Issue Date: 2021
Publisher: T. W. Carroll, Social protest photography and public history: “Whose streets? Our streets!”: New York City, 1980–2000, «Journal of the history of the behavioral sciences», 57, n. 1, 2021, pp. 34-59.
Citation: Tamar W. Carroll, Social protest photography and public history: “Whose streets? Our streets!”: New York City, 1980–2000, «Journal of the history of the behavioral sciences», 57, n. 1, 2021, pp. 34-59.
Abstract: “Whose streets? Our streets!,” a traveling exhibition thatdebuted at the Bronx Documentary Center in January2017, brings together the work of 37 independent photo-graphers who covered protests in New York City between1980 and 2000. Collectively, they chronicle social justicestruggles related to race relations and police brutality; warand the environment; HIV/AIDS and queer activism;abortion rights, feminism, and the culture wars; andhousing, education, and labor. The exhibition and compa-nion multimedia website demonstrate the role that pho-tographers, activists, and ordinary people play in enactingdemocratic social change. They also highlight social protestphotography as an important source for doing publichistory.
URI: http://elea.unisa.it:8080/xmlui/handle/10556/5786
http://dx.doi.org/10.14273/unisa-3885
ISSN: 0022-5061
Appears in Collections:Contributi in rivista / Contributions in journals and magazines

Files in This Item:
File Description SizeFormat 
elphi 1blu.jpgla documentazione non è disponibile41,54 kBJPEGView/Open


Items in DSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.