MetroFocus

African-Americans’ Place in the American Family Photo Album

Clip | 7m 8s

A picture can be worth a thousand words, and in his film Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People, filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris explores how photography has shaped the identity and public perception of African-Americans from the times of slavery to today.

Aired: 06/17/15

Rating: NR

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MetroFocus is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS.