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CONTENTS: Issue #20

SPECIAL ISSUE
STRANGE FRUIT: LYNCHING, VISUALITY AND EMPIRE

11 FROM THE EDITORS
Salah M. Hassan,
Brett de bary,
Cheryl Finley

SECTION I: LYNCHING PHOTOGRAPHS AND THE UNITED STATES

14 Confronting Terrorism:
Teaching the History of Lynching through Photography
Bridget Cooks

22 Lynching, Visuality and the Un/Making of Blackness
Leigh Raiford

32 ?How We Remember Lynching
Anne Rice

SECTION II: LYNCHING, VISUALITY AND EMPIRE

46 ON LOOKING: Lynching Photographs
and Legacies of Lynching after 9/11

Dora Apel

61 US/UK’s Special Relationship:
The Culture of Torture in Abu Ghraib and Lynching Photographs
Hazel Carby

72 Afterimages: White Womanhood,
Lynching, and the War in Iraq
Shawn Michelle Smith

SECTION III: EXHIBITING LYNCHING

88 On "Without Sanctuary”
Natasha Barnes

92 Lynching Photographs: A Collector’s Reflections
James Allen

96 Two Anti-lynching Art Exhibitions:
Politicized Viewpoints, Racial Perspectives, Gendered Constraints
Helen Langa

SECTION IV: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

118 Lynching, Visuality, Empire  
Walter Cohen

122 Death and Photography
Shirley Samuels

132 Lynching and US History        
Robert L. Harris, Jr.

SECTION V:

134 CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS AND LYNCHING: A PORTFOLIO

SECTION VI: FURTHER READINGS

142 Survey of Literature on Lynching: Selected References
Eric Kofi Acree