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B L A C K O U T The Resurrection of an Oppressed Soul an ANTHOLOGY about 'being black, gay, and everything! Elvert Xavier Barnes |
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| Writings on the Wall . Georgetown WDC . 31 May 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This is for the black men who've contemplated suicide when that rainbow was just too much! |
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| Photography & Writings x Special Effects Affects Ads x |
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| My photography, a photojournal, has not only documented the times in which I have lived but also has recorded my personal history. With that having been said ... and without regards to race, color, creed, sexual orientation, religion nor political persuasion images in this project, necessarily, will depict folks of many different backgrounds. For example the image, above, on the right is of J. P., a friend and colleage that I knew from catering, who would pass in " ". White and straight ... this particular of him was taken on a hot summer afternoon in July " " when he and I along with several others who I'd photograph at the former plantation and " " farm in Mount Vernon, Virginia, and subsequently, but with his consent was incorporated in my "Interpretations" and "Spoken With My Tongue" photoessays. Similarly, and as I incorporate various resources of the day which often represents 'comments on the times' as a newspaper collector and in particular of the NY Post not only would I include the above NY Post front page in this project but, at the time, I'd actually create a provocative Spoken With My Tongue Ad Campaign that would feature ... |
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| Under Construction . 4 May 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||