EPISODE · Oct 17, 2016 · 17 MIN
Harlem Through James Van Der Zee's Lens
from Historically Black · host APM Reports & The Washington Post
James Van Der Zee was a celebrated African American photographer who documented black New York for much of the 20th century. Van Der Zee was New York's leading black photographer during the Harlem Renaissance. His images emphasized the dignity, beauty and prosperity of black people at a time when the dominant culture didn't.
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