To Make Their Own Way in the World: The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes

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1 Barbash, Ilisa, Molly Rogers and Deborah Willis (eds). To Make Their Own Way in the World: The Enduring Legacy of the Zealy Daguerreotypes (2020). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.

2 The title of Frank B. Wilderson III’s Afropessimism comes from a diverse body of scholarship bearing the same name. He asserts that Afropessimism is premised on the social death of Black people and their exclusion from the category of Human.

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Kristen Laciste

Kristen Laciste is a visual studies PhD candidate in the History of Art and Visual Culture department at the University of California, Santa Cruz.