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Sarah Lewis, "The Unseen Truth: When Race Changed Sight in America" (Harvard UP, 2024)

New Books in Critical Theory

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Mapping Race: Historical Narratives and the Evolution of Geographic Representation

This chapter explores the speaker's research on historical maps at the New York Public Library, focusing on their significance in education and changing views of race and geography. The discussion emphasizes how the evolution of racial representation in maps reflects broader narratives of racial formation and Black liberation movements.

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