| Description |
223 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm |
| Note |
With original Emory Douglas poster, "Untitled," 2006, watercolor and gouache, on the underside of the book jacket. |
| Contents |
Preface / Danny Glover -- Foreword / Bobby Seale -- Introduction / Sam Durant -- A picture is worth a thousand words / Kathleen Cleaver -- What revolution looks like: the work of Black Panther artist Emory Douglas / Colette Gaiter -- Emory Douglas and the Third World cultural revolution / Greg Jung Morozumi / Emory Douglas: a 'good brother,' a 'bad' artist / Amiri Baraka / An artist for the people: an interview with Emory Douglas / St. Clair Bourne. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [218]-219) and index. |
| Summary |
Presents bold graphics, photographs, and collages created by Emory Douglas, the Black Panther Party's newspaper art director and later the party's Minister of Culture. "Discusses Douglas's seminal role in the crafting of the party's visual identity and cultural programs and his lasting influence on generations of artists and designers." -- Dust jacket. |
| Subject |
Douglas, Emory -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Political posters, American -- History -- 20th century.
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Black Panther Party -- History.
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Graphic artists -- United States.
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Politics in art.
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| Added Author |
Douglas, Emory.
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Seale, Bobby, 1936-
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Durant, Sam, 1961-
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Sanchez, Sonia, 1934-
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| ISBN |
9780847829415 hardback |
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0847829413 hardback $50.00 |
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0847829448 paperback |
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9780847829446 paperback |
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