Narrating the Newspaper: Fugitive Bodies/Visual Logistics

Friday, Feb 18 2022, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM, Virtual Event
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Friday, Feb 18 2022 6:30 PM Friday, Feb 18 2022 7:30 PM America/New_York Narrating the Newspaper: Fugitive Bodies/Visual Logistics CAMPUS COMMUNITY ONLY | Keisha Knight will be our speaker, and this talk uses a page from the Baltimore Sun, 1854, to explore how power is mediated (particularly operationalized against Black life) through quotidian visual representations of the fugitive slave. Virtual Event Bennington College

CAMPUS COMMUNITY ONLY | Keisha N. Knight is an educator, film curator, and arts organizer. She is the founder and Executive Director of Sentient.Art.Film, a creative distribution and artist development organization dedicated to supporting equity and freedom of expression in film and moving image art. Keisha is currently Visiting Faculty in Media Studies at Bennington College.