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FT-54500-06	Research Programs: Summer Stipends	Maren Elizabeth Stange	Photography and the End of Segregation	6/1/2007 - 7/31/2007	$5,000.00	Maren	Elizabeth	Stange				Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	New York	NY	10003-7120	USA	2006	American Studies	Summer Stipends	Research Programs	5000	0	5000	0	I argue that during the years 1936-1984 African Americans achieved substantial and irrevocable control over their public photographic representation, an intervention in an ubiquitous medium that required change on several fronts: social documentary, commercial photojournalism, and art. Primarily black photographers intervening in racist discourses insistently contributed nuanced,complex, and various images of people of color to United States’ visual culture, opening new imaginative and material possibilities for photographers coming of age in the 1980s and 1990s.