Iconic pictures like Jeff Widener’s “Tank Man” or those stemming from the US Civil Rights Movements of the 1950s and 1960s link photography to activism. But what about its connections to solidarity? Looking at images from the contemporary Movement for Black Lives, my talk will consider the important link between photographs, solidarity, and activism.

Nicole Schneider ist Doktorandin am Lehrstuhl für Amerikanistik der KU.