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Battleground feels like a gift. The book's central questions are ripe for this moment and Celeste-Marie Bernier does an extraordinary job of telling the story of Black art and Black life as interwoven parts of the broader struggle for liberation.--Cassandra Jackson author of Violence, Visual Culture, and the Black Male Body At every turn, Bernier provides absorbing narratives. . . . Battleground presents itself as a remarkable blueprint for scholars of all backgrounds in regard to the task of forever treating the people within their subject matter with dignity, respect, and sensitive consideration.--Eddie Chambers author of World is Africa: Writings on Diaspora Art

At every turn, Bernier provides absorbing narratives. . . . Battleground presents itself as a remarkable blueprint for scholars of all backgrounds in regard to the task of forever treating the people within their subject matter with dignity, respect, and sensitive consideration.--Eddie Chambers author of World is Africa: Writings on Diaspora Art Battleground feels like a gift. The book's central questions are ripe for this moment and Celeste-Marie Bernier does an extraordinary job of telling the story of Black art and Black life as interwoven parts of the broader struggle for liberation.--Cassandra Jackson author of Violence, Visual Culture, and the Black Male Body

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Celeste-Marie Bernier is a professor of United States and Atlantic studies at the University of Edinburgh. Among her works are more than twenty published and forthcoming single and coauthored books, essay collections, and scholarly editions, including African American Visual Arts; Stick to the Skin; Suffering and Sunset; Characters of Blood; Visualising Slavery; Inside the Invisible; Pictures and Power; If I Survive; The Anna Murray and Fredrick Douglass Family Papers; and Douglass Family Lives. She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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