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Jill Freedman: Resurrection City, 1968

Collector Grade · C- Rarity · Common Deal · Fair Confidence · Low
Hardcover English 176 pages 25.1 x 30.7 x 2.3 cm 1220g

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Rarity 13.6/100 · Collector 0/100 · Deal 52.99/100 · Listings: 4 · Avg price: $192.40 · Min price: $97.27

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Description

Resurrection City, 1968 presents a direct and intimate photographic record of the temporary encampment established by civil rights activists in Washington D.C. The images employ a documentary style that captures the raw atmosphere and physical environment of the protest site during a pivotal moment in American history.

Jill Freedman’s black-and-white photographs provide a vivid portrayal of the individuals and community life within Resurrection City, emphasizing themes of resilience, solidarity, and struggle amid social unrest. The visual approach foregrounds the textures of tents, signs, and faces, articulating the spirit of protest and determination.

Published by Damiani in 2018, this 176-page volume offers an historically grounded yet visually compelling exploration of this landmark event through Freedman’s empathetic lens.