Viewfinders: Black Women Photographers by MOUTOUSSAMY-ASHE, Jeanne - 1986

Dodd, Mead, 1986-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 9x6x1. [From the library of Dr. Ralph Gomes, Howard University.] Hardcover and dust jacket. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "In 1985, Arthur Ashe's widow, the photographer Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, published a historical survey that she called Viewfinders: Black Women Photographers. Viewfinders chronicled the work of the (largely disregarded) black female photographers that Moutoussamy-Ashe had meticulously unearthed, dating back to 1866. Now, 30 years after Moutoussamy-Ashe's book, two Brooklyn-born photographers are picking up where she left off, with Mfon: Women Photographers of the African Diaspora, an anthology featuring the work of more than 100 female photographers of African descent from around the world." - En Vogue <br> Dr. Gomes was a professor at Howard University for 49 years in sociology and criminology. He was also a… Read More