“provides novel insights into the history of Black working-class activism and racial capitalism in the early twentieth century and the postwar period in the Mississippi Delta.”
Given by the Arkansas Historical Association to the best book on the history of race relations in Arkansas.
“This important publication provides an essential addition to post-Civil War histories of American Art.”
Stephens is the author of Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture
“Lancaster’s book … is a timely and important work. … the kind of book everyone should read.”
“contributes to the fields of United States history, southern history, African American history, and Arkansas history”