Molly Rogers Editor, Author & Translator

Ilisa Barbash is visual anthropology curator at Harvard University’s Peabody Museum and author of Where the Roads All End: Photography and Anthropology in the Kalahari (2016).

Molly Rogers is associate director of the Center for the Humanities, New York University, and author of Delia’s Tears: Race, Science, and Photography in Nineteenth-Century America (2010).

Deborah Willis is chair of Photography and Imaging at the Tisch School of the Arts and co-author of Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery(2013).

Carrie Mae Weems is an influential contemporary American artist and author of The Hampton Project (Aperture, 2001), Kitchen Table Series (2016), and Strategies of Engagement (2018).

Henry Louis Gates Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.