Doris Derby
American photographer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Doris Adelaide Derby was an American activist and documentary photographer. She was the adjunct associate professor of anthropology at Georgia State University and the founding director of their Office of African-American Student Services and Programs. She was active in the Mississippi civil rights movement, and her work discusses the themes of race and African-American identity. She was a working member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and co-founder of the Free Southern Theater. Her photography has been exhibited internationally. Two of her photographs were published in Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC, to which she also contributed an essay about her experiences in the Mississippi civil rights movement.
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- Book Review Section: African Panorama Black Portrait of an African Journey (1972) (1)
- Doris Adelaide Derby papers, 1960-1992 (2008) (0)
- Doris Adelaide Derby oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Atlanta, Georgia, 2011-04-26. (2011) (0)
- Book reviews (1982) (0)
- Book Review Section: Contemporary Black America: Contemporary Black Artists in America (1972) (0)
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